Regulation 3 New hereditaments in rural settlements

Schedule 2 (splits and mergers) to the principal regulations is amended as follows.

In sub-paragraph (1) in each of paragraphs 5 and 6, for “section 43(4) to (6)” there is substituted “section 43(4) to (6E)”.

In sub-paragraph (3)(c in each of paragraphs 5 and 6, for “sections 43(6) (charities)” there is substituted “sections 43(6) and (6B) (charities; general stores etc. in rural settlements)”.

After sub-paragraph (5) of each of paragraphs 5 and 6 there is inserted—

“(5A)

Where sub-paragraph (5B) applies, the chargeable amount for a chargeable day shall be found by dividing the amount calculated in accordance with sub-paragraph (2) by 2.

(5B)

This sub-paragraph applies where on the day concerned section 43(6B) of the Act (general stores etc. in rural settlements) applies as respects the hereditament.”

In sub-paragraph (3) of paragraph 9^f1, for “section 43(6) (charities)” there is substituted “sections 43(6) and (6B) (charities; general stores etc. in rural settlements)”.