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Article 6 I1

(1)

In the case of a hereditament falling within the class prescribed in article 5, paragraphs 2 to 2B of Schedule 6 to the Actf1 shall not apply, and its rateable value, in any year, during which the relevant list has effect, shall be an amount equal to the applicable amount.

(2)

The “applicable amount” for the purposes of paragraph (1) is the amount per mega watt of declared net capacity of the generating plant in or on the hereditament (expressed to the nearest hundredth part of a mega watt) set out in column (2) of the following Table in relation to the sole or primary source of energy used by that governing plant set out in column (1):

TABLE

(1)(2)
Sole or primary source of energy£ per mega watt
i

The burning of coal

9,500
ii

The burning of oil

5,000
iii

The burning of natural gas where a steam turbine is used

9,500
iv

The burning of natural gas where a steam turbine is not used

5,000
v

Nuclear Fission produced by a Magnox reactor

6,000
vi

produced by a Magnox reactor

Nuclear Fission not 14,000
vii

Wind Power

2,000
viii

The burning of gas from land fill sites

5,000
ix

The burning of crops and animal litter

2,000
x

Pumped storage

12,800
xi

Hydro Electric

9,500
xii

Any source of energy not listed above.

2,000
(3)

In this article “the relevant list” means the local non-domestic rating list compiled on 1st April 2000.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

Art. 6 in force at 1.4.2000, see art. 1(1)

Footnotes

f1

Paragraph 2 is amended and paragraphs 2A and 2B inserted by paragraph 38(3) to (11) of Schedule 5 to the Local Government and Housing Act 1989.