Regulation 3 BID proposer

(1)

The following persons may draw up BID proposals —

(a)

any person who, at the date they send BID proposals to the relevant billing authority under regulation 4(2)(a) —

(i)

is a non-domestic ratepayer in relation to a hereditament situated in the proposed BID;

(ii)

has an interest in land (situated in the area to be comprised in such proposals) as freeholder, mortgagee or lessee, or directly or indirectly receives rent for the land (whether or not they are a non-domestic ratepayer in relation to that land); or

(iii)

is a body (whether corporate or not corporate) one of whose purposes is or includes developing BID proposals; and

(b)

the relevant billing authority.

(2)

A BID proposer must, at least 84 days before sending the notice required under regulation 4(2)(a)(ii), notify the relevant billing authority and the National Assembly in writing of the proposer’s intention of asking the relevant billing authority to put the BID proposals to a ballot.