Regulation 3 Regulation 1 of the principal Regulations

In regulation 1—

(a)

in paragraph (2)—

(i)

after the definition of “the Act”, there shall be inserted the following definition:—

““the 1994 Act” means the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994;”;

(ii)

in the definition of “chargeable amount”, the words “and the council water charge” shall be deleted;

(iii)

after the definition of “demand notice”, there shall be inserted the following definition:—

““levying authority” means a council constituted under section 2 of the 1994 Act;”; and

(iv)

in the definition of “liable person”, the words “or the council water charge” shall be deleted; and

(b)

after paragraph (2), there shall be inserted the following paragraph:—

“(2A)

Any reference in these Regulations to council tax shall, in relation to a period prior to 1st April 1996, be taken to include a reference to council water charge (within the meaning of paragraph 6 of Schedule 11 to the Act)^f1.”.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: Paragraph 6 of Schedule 11 is repealed with effect from 19th February 1996 (subject to a saving) by virtue of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994, Schedule 14 and S.I. 1996/323.