Rating Act 1971

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Citation1971 c. 39
one or more buildings (other than a dwelling-house) to which this section applies; orany land occupied together with and used solely in connection with the use of such building or buildings;any building used for the purpose of the keeping or breeding of livestock;any building which is occupied together with one or more buildings falling within paragraph (a) above and is used in connection with the operations carried on in that building or those buildings.it is solely so used; orit is occupied together with agricultural land, and is used also in connection with agricultural operations on that land, and that other use together with the use mentioned in subsection (2) (a) of this section is its sole use.it is solely so used; orit is occupied also together with agricultural land, and is used also in connection with agricultural operations on that land, and that other use together with the use mentioned in subsection (2) (b) of this section is its sole use.whether a building is surrounded by or contiguous to an area of agricultural land; orwhether an area surrounding or contiguous to a building is an area of agricultural land and what is the size of such an area;(6) In this section—
  • livestock” includes any mammal or bird kept for the production of food or wool or for the purpose of its use in the farming of land;
  • railway” includes the former site of a railway from which railway lines have been removed.
(a) which is occupied by a person keeping bees and which is used solely in connection with the keeping of those bees, and(b) in respect of which the same condition is satisfied as has to be satisfied under subsection (5) of section 5 of this Act for a building used as mentioned in subsection (2) (a) or (b) of that section to be a building to which that section applies,(a) a building (other than a dwelling-house) which is occupied by or on behalf of a body corporate, and is used solely in connection with agricultural operations carried on by the body or any member thereof on any agricultural land (other than the building) whether adjacent to the building or not, being agricultural land

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