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Statutory Rules of Northern Ireland

2006 No. 464 (C. 28)

RATES

Rates (Amendment) (2006 Order) (Commencement No. 1) Order (Northern Ireland) 2006

Made

22nd November 2006

The Department of Finance and Personnel(1) makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by Article 1(3) of the Rates (Amendment) Northern Ireland) Order 2006(2):

Citation and interpretation

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Rates (Amendment) (2006 Order) (Commencement No. 1) Order (Northern Ireland) 2006.

(2) In this Order “the 2006 Order” means the Rates (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Order 2006.

Appointed days

2.—(1) 23rd November 2006 is the day appointed for the coming into operation of the provisions of the 2006 Order listed in column (1) of Schedule 1 for the purposes set out in column (3) thereof.

(2) 1st December 2006 is the day appointed for the coming into operation of the provisions of the 2006 Order listed in column (1) of Schedule 2 for the purposes set out in column (3) thereof.

(3) 1st January 2007 is the day appointed for the coming into operation of the provisions of the 2006 Order listed in column (1) of Schedule 3 for the purposes set out in column (3) thereof.

(4) Except for Article 4, the day appointed for the coming into operation of the provisions of the 2006 Order, in so far as they have not been brought into operation before 1st April 2007, is 1st April 2007.

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Finance and Personnel on 22nd November 2006

Legal seal

Brian McClure

A senior officer of the Department of Finance and Personnel

Article 2(1)

SCHEDULE 1Provisions coming into operation on 23rd November 2006

Provisions of the 2006 Order

(1)

Subject matter

(2)

Purposes

(3)

Article 29The Northern Ireland Valuation TribunalFor the purpose of enabling the Lord Chancellor to make rules under paragraphs 7 to 13 of Schedule 9B to the Rates (Northern Ireland) Order 1977(3) and in so far as is necessary for the purpose of an order under section 2(2)(a) of the Justice (Northern Ireland) Act 2002(4)
Article 40Power to make transitional and consequential provisions, etc.For all purposes
Schedule 1The Northern Ireland Valuation TribunalFor the purpose of enabling the Lord Chancellor to make rules under paragraphs 7 to 13 of Schedule 9B to the Rates (Northern Ireland) Order 1977 and in so far as is necessary for the purpose of an order under section 2(2)(a) of the Justice (Northern Ireland) Act 2002

Article 2(2)

SCHEDULE 2Provisions coming into operation on 1st December 2006

Provisions of the 2006 Order

(1)

Subject matter

(2)

Purposes

(3)

Article 3Regional rate and district rateFor all purposes
Article 5Rateable valuesFor all purposes
Article 6Liability to be rated according to rateable valuesFor the purposes of making regulations
Article 7Liability to be rated in respect of hereditaments owned by the Housing Executive, etc.For all purposes
Article 8Basis of valuationFor all purposes
Article 10Agreements for deferred payment of rates on dwellingsFor all purposes
Article 11(2)(c) and (d), (3) and (4)General provisions as to valuation listsFor all purposes
Article 12New valuation listsFor all purposes
Article 13Access to valuation listsFor all purposes
Article 14Rate relief schemeFor all purposes
Article 15Persons under 18 and persons in education and training or leaving careFor all purposes
Article 18Transitional rate reliefFor all purposes
Article 19Extension of exemption relating to sale of goods donated to a charityFor all purposes
Article 21Power to prescribe exemption where hereditament has both a capital value and a net annual valueFor all purposes
Article 26Power to remove exemption for private dwellings from completion noticesFor all purposes
Article 27Power to extend exemption from completion noticesFor all purposes
Article 32Power to transfer appeal to the Lands Tribunal not to apply in prescribed casesFor all purposes
Article 33Appeals from the Commissioner and the Valuation TribunalFor the purposes of making regulations
Article 34Payment of interestFor all purposes

The following paragraphs of Schedule 2 and Article 39 in so far as it relates to them—

paragraphs 2(1), (4), (6), (7), (9) and (10), 3, 4, 6, 7(1) and (2), 18(1), (2)(b), (3) and (4) 24, 37(1) and (3)(a) and (c), 38(1), (3) and (4), 41 to 43 and 48(1), (3), (4) and (6)

Amendments to the Rates (Northern Ireland) Order 1977

For all purposes other than—

(a)

the omission of paragraph 2(2) of Part XIII of Schedule 12 to the Rates (Northern Ireland) Order 1977; and

(b)

the amendment of paragraph 3(1) of Part XIII of Schedule 12 to that Order

In Schedule 3 the following entries and Article 41in so far as it relates to them—Repeals
the entries relating to Articles 2(2), 5, 11(2)(b), 41, 60 and 61 of, and Schedules 5, 6 and 12 to, the Rates (Northern Ireland) Order 1977

For all purposes other than—

(a)

the repeal of the definition of “rack rent” in Article 2(2);

(b)

the repeal of the words “an interest in which belongs to, or to trustees of for, a religious body and” in Article 41(8) and the words “(in right of that interest)” in Article 41(8)(a);

(c)

the repeal of the words “, other than the occupier or owner of land” in Article 60(4); and

(d)

the repeal of paragraph 3 of Part I of and paragraph 2(2) of Part XIII of Schedule 12 to the Rates (Northern Ireland) Order 1977

the entry relating to the Rates (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Order 1979(5)For all purposes
the entry relating to the Local Government, Planning and Land (Northern Ireland) Order 1981(6)For all purposes other than the repeal of words in Article 6
the entry relating to the Rates (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Order 1983(7)For all purposes
the entry relating to the Rates (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Order 1996(8)For all purposes
the entry relating to the Rates (Capital Values, etc.) (Northern Ireland) Order 2006(9)For all purposes other than the repeal of Article 14(3)

Article 2(3)

SCHEDULE 3Provisions coming into operation on 1st January 2007

Provisions of the 2006 Order

(1)

Subject matter

(2)

Purposes

(3)

Article 9Right to pay rates by instalmentsFor all purposes
Paragraph 46 of Schedule 2 and Article 39 in so far as it relates to itAmendments to Schedule 9 to the Rates (Northern Ireland) Order 1977For all purposes
In Schedule 3 the following entries and Article 41 in so far as it relates to them—Repeals
the entries relating to Article 29 of, and Schedule 9 to, the Rates (Northern Ireland) Order 1977For all purposes
the entry relating to the Local Government, Planning and Land (Northern Ireland) Order 1981For the purposes of the repeal of words in Article 6

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)

With the exception of Article 4 (police purposes part of the regional rate), this Order provides for the coming into operation of the Rates (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 (“the 2006 Order”) in so far as it is not already in operation.

The Order provides for the coming into operation of—

(a)the provisions of the 2006 Order listed in Schedule 1 to this Order, on 23rd November 2006;

(b)the provisions of the 2006 Order listed in Schedule 2 to this Order, on 1st December 2006;

(c)the provisions of the 2006 Order listed in Schedule 3 to this Order, on 1st January 2007; and

(d)the remaining provisions of the 2006 Order (other than Article 4), on 1st April 2007.

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