Abolition of Domestic Rates (Domestic and Part Residential Subjects) (No.2) (Scotland) Regulations 1989
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Citation | SI 1989/1477 |
| Year | 1989 |
1989 No. 1477
RATING AND VALUATION
The Abolition of Domestic Rates (Domestic and Part Residential
Subjects) (No.2) (Scotland) Regulations 1989
9thAugust 1989
14thAugust 1989
4thSeptember 1989
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 2(2A) and (4), 26(1) and 31(3) of the Abolition of Domestic Rates Etc. (Scotland) Act 1987( (a)), and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:
Citation and commencement
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Abolition of Domestic Rates (Domestic and Part Residential Subjects) (No.2) (Scotland) Regulations 1989 and shall come into force on 4th September 1989.
Interpretation
2. In these Regulations "the Act" means the Abolition of Domestic Rates Etc. (Scotland) Act 1987.
Variation of definition of domestic subjects-exclusion
3. For the purposes of section 2(4) of the Act, the definition of domestic subjects in section 2(3) of the Act( (b)) is further varied by excluding from that definition any lands and heritages or parts thereof which fall within the class of lands and heritages or parts thereof which comprise premises managed by a voluntary organisation for the temporary accommodation of persons who have left their homes as a result of physical violence or mental cruelty or threats of such violence or cruelty from persons to whom they are married or with whom they are or were co-habiting.
Date from which certain alterations to valuation roll take effect
4. For the purposes of section 2(2A) of the Act, where, by virtue of these Regulations, any lands and heritages or any parts thereof cease to be domestic subjects, they shall be entered in the valuation roll with effect from the date of the event by reason of which such lands and heritages or parts thereof ceased to be domestic subjects, or as from the beginning of the financial year in which the entry is made in the valuation roll, whichever is the later.
Michael B. Forsyth |
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Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office |
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9th August 1989 |
St. Andrew's House, Edinburgh |
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