# The Rates (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Order 2006, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order amends the Rates (Northern Ireland) Order 1977.
The main changes are—
(a) the valuation of dwelling-houses and certain other hereditaments on the basis of their capital value;
(b) certain additional reliefs and exemptions; and
(c) the establishment of a Northern Ireland Valuation Tribunal.

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