{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/general-rate-act-1967/section-65",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/general-rate-act-1967/section-65.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1967/9",
  "legislation_title": "General Rate Act 1967",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/general-rate-act-1967",
  "path": "section/65",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "65",
  "heading": "Deduction from rent in respect of rate for rights of sporting.",
  "text": "In a case to which section 29(1) of this Act applies, if the rateable value of any land is increased by reason of its being estimated in accordance with the said section 29(1), but not otherwise, the occupier of the land may, unless he has specifically contracted to pay the rates in the event of such an increase, deduct from his rent such portion of any rate as is paid by him in respect of the increase; and the valuation officer, on the application of the occupier, shall certify in the valuation list or otherwise the fact and amount of the increase.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1967/9/section/65",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:56:03.371503+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}