{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/non-domestic-rating-collection-and-enforcement-local-lists-regulations-1989/schedule-1B/paragraph-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/non-domestic-rating-collection-and-enforcement-local-lists-regulations-1989/schedule-1B/paragraph-2.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": "schedule/1B/paragraph/2",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "The application",
  "text": "(1) An application under paragraph 1(1)(b) shall be in the form set out in Schedule 1C or a form to the like effect, shall contain the information there specified and shall be signed by the ratepayer or a person authorised to sign on behalf of the ratepayer.\n(2) In sub-paragraph (1) “person authorised to sign on behalf of the ratepayer” means, where the ratepayer is—\n(a) a partnership, a partner of that partnership;\n(b) a trust, a trustee of that trust;\n(c) a body corporate, a director of that body, and\nin any other case, a person authorised to sign on behalf of the ratepayer; and\n“signature”, “sign” or “signed”, in relation to an application served in accordance with paragraph 3 by electronic communication, includes the incorporation in it, or the logical association with it, of an electronic signature, as defined in section 7(2) of the Electronic Communications Act 2000.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 1B inserted (E.) (31.7.2009) by The Non-Domestic Rating (Deferred Payments) (England) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/1597), reg. 1, Sch. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1989/1058/schedule/1B/paragraph/2",
    "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."
}