{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/business-improvement-districts-general-regulations-northern-ireland-2014/schedule-4/paragraph-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/business-improvement-districts-general-regulations-northern-ireland-2014/schedule-4/paragraph-2.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2014/143",
  "legislation_title": "The Business Improvement Districts (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/business-improvement-districts-general-regulations-northern-ireland-2014",
  "path": "schedule/4/paragraph/2",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Service of demand notices",
  "text": "(1) For each chargeable period a billing body shall, in accordance with paragraphs 3 to 6, serve a notice in writing on every person who is liable for the BID levy in relation to the BID arrangements for the period.\n(2) Different demand notices shall be served for different chargeable periods.\n(3) A demand notice shall be served with respect to the amount or amounts payable for every relevant property and in respect of which a person or persons are liable for the BID levy.\n(4) A demand notice served under sub-paragraph (3) may relate to the amount payable in respect of more than one relevant property, and the amounts due under such a notice, and the times at which they fall due, shall be determined as if separate notices were served in respect of each relevant property.\n(5) Subject to sub-paragraph (6), a demand notice shall be served on or as soon as practicable after—\n(a) except in a case falling within paragraph (b), the first day of the relevant period; or\n(b) if the person only falls within the description of person to be liable to the BID levy specified in the BID arrangements (as regards the relevant property concerned) after the day mentioned in paragraph (a), the first day after the day on which that person falls within that description.\n(6) A demand notice may be served before the beginning of the relevant period on a person who, on the day it is issued, the billing body considers will fall within the description of person to be liable to the BID levy specified in the BID arrangements as regards the relevant property to which it relates; and if it is so served, any reference in this Schedule to a person who is liable for the BID levy shall, in relation to that notice, be construed as a reference to that person.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2014/143/schedule/4/paragraph/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:06:51.529882+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}