Northern Ireland (Ministerial Appointments and Regional Rates) Act 2017

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Citation2017 c. 24
Year2017
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  • (1) This section applies in respect of the year ending 31 March 2018.(2) The regional rate to be levied on the rateable net annual values of hereditaments is 32.92 pence in the pound.(3) The regional rate to be levied on the rateable capital values of hereditaments is 0.4177 pence in the pound.(4) A rate specified under subsection (2) or (3) may be varied by an order made by the Department under Article 7(1) of the Rates Order.may be made only after the first occasion on which all the Ministerial offices are filled after 1 April 2017, butmay set the rate in respect of the whole of the year for which it is made.(6) In this section—
    • the Ministerial offices” means—
      • (a) the offices of First Minister and deputy First Minister, and
      • (b) the Ministerial offices to be held by Northern Ireland Ministers (within the meaning of the Northern Ireland Act 1998) ;
    • the Rates Order” means the Rates (Northern Ireland) Order 1977 (S.I. 1977/2157 (N.I. 28) ) ;
    and any expression used in this section and in

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