{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/non-domestic-rating-and-council-tax-electronic-communications-england-order-2006/article-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/non-domestic-rating-and-council-tax-electronic-communications-england-order-2006/article-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2006/237",
  "legislation_title": "The Non-Domestic Rating and Council Tax (Electronic Communications) (England) Order 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/non-domestic-rating-and-council-tax-electronic-communications-england-order-2006",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Amendment of the Non-Domestic Rating (Collection and Enforcement) (Central Lists) Regulations 1989",
  "text": "In regulation 2(1) insert—\n(a) after the definition of “the 1993 Act”—\n““address” in relation to electronic communications includes any number or address used for the purposes of such communications;”;\n(b) after the definition of “the amount payable”—\n““business day” means any day except a Saturday or Sunday, Christmas Day, Good Friday or a day which is a bank holiday under the Banking and Financial Dealings Act 1971 in England and Wales;”; and\n(c) after the definition of “demand notice”—\n““electronic communication” means a communication transmitted (whether from one person to another, from one device to another or from a person to a device or vice versa)—\n(a) by means of an electronic communications network within the meaning of section 32(1) of the Communications Act 2003;\n(b) by other means but while in an electronic form;”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1971 (c. 80)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "2003 (c. 21)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/237/article/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:38:29.190113+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."
}