# The Rates (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Order 2006, Article 26: Power to remove exemption for private dwellings from completion notices


(1) Paragraph 1 of Schedule 8B to the principal Order (new buildings – service of completion notices) shall be amended as follows.
(2) In sub-paragraph (6) (completion notice not to be served if building is, or when next in use will be, used wholly for the purposes of a private dwelling), for the word “The” there shall be substituted the words “Except as provided by an order made by the Department, the”.
(3) After that sub-paragraph there shall be added the following sub-paragraphs—
“(7) The Department shall not make an order under sub-paragraph (6) unless a draft of the order has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, the Assembly.
(8) An order under sub-paragraph (6) may contain such incidental, supplemental and transitional provisions as the Department considers necessary or expedient, including provisions modifying this Schedule.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2006/0110800524/article/26 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-rates-amendment-northern-ireland-order-2006/article-26
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