# The Non-Domestic Rating (Collection and Enforcement) (Local Lists) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2014 W.S.I. 2014/379 · made 20 February 2014 The Non-Domestic Rating (Collection and Enforcement) (Local Lists) Regulations 1989 (“the 1989 Regulations”) make provision for the collection and enforcement of non-domestic rates. These Regulations amend the 1989 Regulations. Made under: Local Government Finance Act 1988 (Section 62, Section 143, Schedule 9 paragraph 1, Schedule 9 paragraph 2) PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/non-domestic-rating-collection-and-enforcement-local-lists-amendment-wales-regulations-2014/pdf/wsi_20140379_mi.pdf ## Introductory text Rating And Valuation, Wales Made 20 February 2014 Laid before the National Assembly for Wales 24 February 2014 Coming into force 17 March 2014 The Welsh Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred on the Secretary of State by sections 62 and 143(1) and (2) of, and paragraphs 1 and 2(2)(gf) and (h) of Schedule 9 to, the Local Government Finance Act 1988 and now vested in them. ## 1 Title, commencement and application (1) The title of these Regulations is the Non-Domestic Rating (Collection and Enforcement) (Local Lists) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2014. (2) These Regulations come into force on 17 March 2014. (3) These Regulations apply in relation to Wales. ## 2 Amendment of Regulations (1) The Non-Domestic Rating (Collection and Enforcement) (Local Lists) Regulations 1989 are amended in accordance with paragraph (2). (2) In regulation 2 (service of notices)— (a) in paragraph (3)— (i) omit the words “, or any information required by the demand notice regulations to be supplied to any person when a demand notice (within the meaning of Part II of these Regulations) is served”; (ii) in sub-paragraph (a)— (aa) for “given, served or supplied”, substitute “given or served”; and (bb) omit “or information”; (iii) in sub-paragraph (b)— (aa) for “given, served or supplied”, substitute “given or served”; (bb) in paragraph (i) omit “or information”; (b) after paragraph (3) insert— “(3A) Without prejudice to section 233 of the Local Government Act 1972 and subject to paragraphs (5) and (6) below, any information required by the demand notice regulations to be supplied to any person when a demand notice (within the meaning of Part II of these Regulations) is served— (a) may be so supplied by sending the information to that person by electronic communication to such address as may be notified by that person for that purpose; or (b) subject to paragraph (3B) is treated as supplied to that person where the billing authority has published the information on a website and has notified that person by way of the demand notice of— (i) the publication of the information on a website; (ii) the address of that website; and (iii) the place on the website where the information may be accessed. (3B) Where a person requests a hard copy of the information, the authority must supply the information in hard copy as soon as practicable following the request.”; and (c) in paragraph (5) for “for the purpose of paragraph (3)(a)” substitute “for the purposes of paragraphs (3)(a) or (3A)(a)”; and (d) in paragraph (6) for “for the purpose of paragraph (3)(a)” substitute “for the purposes of paragraphs (3)(a) or (3A)(a)”. ## Signature Lesley Griffiths Minister for Local Government and Government Business, one of the Welsh Ministers 20 February 2014 ## Explanatory note (This note is not part of the Regulations) The Non-Domestic Rating (Collection and Enforcement) (Local Lists) Regulations 1989 (“the 1989 Regulations”) make provision for the collection and enforcement of non-domestic rates. These Regulations amend the 1989 Regulations. Regulation 2(2) enables a billing authority (unless a hard copy is requested) to supply the information required to be supplied with a non-domestic rating demand notice by publishing that information on a website. The Welsh Ministers’ Code of Practice on the carrying out of Regulatory Impact Assessments was considered in relation to these Regulations. As a result, it was not considered necessary to carry out a regulatory impact assessment as to the likely costs and benefits of complying with these Regulations. --- Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2014/379 (the official version) Page: https://openlegislation.uk/non-domestic-rating-collection-and-enforcement-local-lists-amendment-wales-regulations-2014 Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.