Welsh Statutory Instruments

2021 No. 118 (W. 31)

Rating And Valuation, Wales

The Non-Domestic Rating (Unoccupied Property) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2021

Made

3 February 2021

Laid before Senedd Cymru

4 February 2021

Coming into force

1 April 2022

The Welsh Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred on the Secretary of State by section 45(1)(d), (9) and (10) of the Local Government Finance Act 1988(1) and now vested in them(2).

(1)

1988 c. 41. Section 45(1)(d) was amended, and subsections (9) and (10) were inserted, by the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (c. 42), Schedule 5. See section 146(6) for the definition of “prescribed”.

(2)

The functions of the Secretary of State contained in the Local Government Finance Act 1988 were transferred, so far as exercisable in relation to Wales, to the National Assembly for Wales by virtue of the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/672, article 2, Schedule 1). By virtue of section 162 of, and paragraph 30 of Schedule 11 to, the Government of Wales Act 2006 (c. 32) those functions are now vested in the Welsh Ministers.