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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/non-domestic-rating-collection-and-enforcement-local-lists-regulations-1989/regulation-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/non-domestic-rating-collection-and-enforcement-local-lists-regulations-1989/regulation-4.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1989/1058",
  "legislation_title": "The Non-Domestic Rating (Collection and Enforcement) (Local Lists) Regulations 1989",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/non-domestic-rating-collection-and-enforcement-local-lists-regulations-1989",
  "path": "regulation/4",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "The requirement for demand notices",
  "text": "(1) For each chargeable financial year a billing authority shall, in accordance with regulations 5 to 7, serve a notice in writing on every person who is a ratepayer of the authority in relation to the year.\n(2) Different demand notices shall be served for different chargeable financial years.\n(3) A demand notice shall be served with respect to the amount payable for every hereditament as regards which a person is a ratepayer of the authority, though a single notice may relate to the amount payable with respect to more than one such hereditament.\n(4) If a single demand notice relates to the amount payable with respect to more than one hereditament, subject to paragraphs 5 and 8 of Schedule 1 the amounts due under it, and the times at which they fall due, shall be determined as if separate notices were issued in respect of each hereditament.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in Regulations substituted (1.4.1993) by The Local Government Finance (Repeals, Savings and Consequential Amendments) Order 1993 (S.I. 1993/616), reg. 1(1), Sch. 2 Pt. 2 (with reg. 4)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 4 in force at 21.7.1989, see reg. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2012/24",
      "affecting_title": "The Non-Domestic Rating (Collection and Enforcement) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2012"
    },
    {
      "type": "inserted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2012/24",
      "affecting_title": "The Non-Domestic Rating (Collection and Enforcement) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2012"
    },
    {
      "type": "inserted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2012/24",
      "affecting_title": "The Non-Domestic Rating (Collection and Enforcement) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2012"
    },
    {
      "type": "word substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2017/39",
      "affecting_title": "The Non-Domestic Rating (Demand Notices) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2017"
    },
    {
      "type": "omitted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2017/39",
      "affecting_title": "The Non-Domestic Rating (Demand Notices) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2017"
    },
    {
      "type": "omitted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2017/39",
      "affecting_title": "The Non-Domestic Rating (Demand Notices) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2017"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1989/1058/regulation/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T15:42:08.310200+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."
}