Ms Claire Taylor (Appellant) and The Commissioner of Valuation for Northern Ireland (Respondent)
| Jurisdiction | Northern Ireland |
| Judge | Mr O'Neill |
| Neutral Citation | NIVT 32/21 |
| Date | 09 November 2022 |
| Court | Valuation Tribunal (NI) |
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NORTHERN IRELAND VALUATION TRIBUNAL
THE RATES (NORTHERN IRELAND) ORDER 1977 (AS AMENDED) AND THE
VALUATION TRIBUNAL RULES (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2007 (AS AMENDED)
CASE REFERENCE NUMBER: 32/21
CLAIRE TAYLOR - APPELLANT
AND
COMMISSIONER OF VALUATION FOR NORTHERN IRELAND -RESPONDENT
Northern Ireland Valuation Tribunal
Chairman: Mr Charles O’Neill
Members: Mr Christopher Kenton FRICS
Date of hearing: 21 June 2022, Belfast
DECISION
The unanimous decision of the tribunal is that the decision on appeal of the
Commissioner of Valuation for Northern Ireland is upheld and the appellant’s appeal is
dismissed.
REASONS
Introduction
1. This is (subject to the observations made below) a reference under Article 54 of
the Rates (Northern Ireland) Order 1977 as amended (“the 1977 Order”). This
matter was listed for hearing on 21 June 2022.
2. Unfortunately, the lay member who was due to attend this hearing was unable to
attend on the day due to illness. In accordance with Rule 4 of the Valuation
Tribunal Rules (NI) 2007 hearings may be considered and determined by the
Legal and the Valuation Member sitting together without a lay member with the
consent of the parties. Both the Appellant’s representative and the Respondent
confirmed that they were content to the matter proceeding on this basis.
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