Regulation 3 Amendments having effect as from 1994/95

The Non-Domestic Rating Contributions (England) Regulations 1992 shall have effect in relation to financial years beginning on or after 1st April 1994 with the following amendments—

(a)

in Part I of Schedule 1,

(i)

in paragraph 1(4), for “1993” there shall be substituted “1994” and for “£24,588,000” there shall be substituted “£6.5 million—”;

(ii)

in paragraph 4(1), in the definition of “K” for “80 per cent.” there shall be substituted “78 per cent.” and in the definition of N for “20 per cent.” there shall be substituted “22 per cent.”; and

(iii)

in paragraph 4(4), for “1993 is £66 million” there shall be substituted “1994 is £69.5 million”;

(b)

for Part II of Schedule 1 there shall be substituted the following Part—

“PART II

COST FACTORS

Name or description of authority Cost factor

The Councils of the districts of Broxbourne, Dartford, Elmbridge, Epping Forest, Epsom and Ewell, Hertsmere, Reigate and Banstead, Slough, South Bucks, Spelthorne, Three Rivers and Watford. 1.1517
The Councils of the districts of Basildon, Bracknell Forest, Brentwood, Chiltern, Crawley, Dacorum, East Hertfordshire, Guildford, Harlow, Mole Valley, Runnymede, St Albans, Sevenoaks, Surrey Heath, Tandridge, Thurrock, Waverley, Welwyn Hatfield, Windsor and Maidenhead and Woking. 1.1165
The Council of a district, other than a district named above, which falls within the county of Bedfordshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, East Sussex, Essex, Hampshire, Hertfordshire, Isle of Wight, Kent, Oxfordshire or West Sussex. 1.0713
The Council of a district other than a district named above or a district falling within the description given above. 1
The Council of an inner London Borough. 1.2348
The Council of an outer London Borough. 1.1407
The Common Council of ]the City of London. 1.66
The Council of the Isles of Scilly. 1

”;

Name or description of authority	Cost factor
The Councils of the districts of Broxbourne, Dartford, Elmbridge, Epping Forest, Epsom and Ewell, Hertsmere, Reigate and Banstead, Slough, South Bucks, Spelthorne, Three Rivers and Watford.	1.1517
The Councils of the districts of Basildon, Bracknell Forest, Brentwood, Chiltern, Crawley, Dacorum, East Hertfordshire, Guildford, Harlow, Mole Valley, Runnymede, St Albans, Sevenoaks, Surrey Heath, Tandridge, Thurrock, Waverley, Welwyn Hatfield, Windsor and Maidenhead and Woking.	1.1165
The Council of a district, other than a district named above, which falls within the county of Bedfordshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, East Sussex, Essex, Hampshire, Hertfordshire, Isle of Wight, Kent, Oxfordshire or West Sussex.	1.0713
The Council of a district other than a district named above or a district falling within the description given above.	1
The Council of an inner London Borough.	1.2348
The Council of an outer London Borough.	1.1407
The Common Council of ]the City of London.	1.66
The Council of the Isles of Scilly.	1

(c)

in Part I of Schedule 2,

(i)

in paragraph 2(12), for “0.94” there shall be substituted “0.91”; and

(ii)

in paragraph 8(1), for “1.55”, “1.4”, “1.6” and “1.05” there shall be substituted respectively “2.1”, “2”, “1.85” and “1.6”;

(d)

for Part II of Schedule 2 there shall be substituted the following Part—

“PART II

PRESCRIBED AMOUNTS IN RESPECT OF ENTERPRISE ZONES

Name of Authority Name of Enterprise Zone Prescribed Amount £

Dudley Dudley (Round Oak) 1,502,000
Glanford Glanford 57,000
The Wrekin Telford 3,052,000

”;

Name of Authority	Name of Enterprise Zone	Prescribed Amount £
Dudley	Dudley (Round Oak)	1,502,000
Glanford	Glanford	57,000
The Wrekin	Telford	3,052,000

(e)

in Part I of Schedule 3, in paragraph 2, for sub-paragraph (3) there shall be substituted the following sub-paragraphs—

“(3)

The amount which, in calculating a special authority’s non-domestic rating contribution in accordance with paragraph 1(4) of Schedule 1, is to be deducted from the amount calculated under paragraph 1(2) of that Schedule shall be replaced by the amount calculated in accordance with the formula—
$\frac{T \times U}{V}$
where

T is the amount of the deduction for the year referred to in paragraph 1(4) of Schedule 1;

U is the number of relevant days preceding the day on which the calculations in accordance with this Schedule are made;

V is the number of days in the year for which the calculations in accordance with this Schedule are made.

(4)

The amount described in paragraph 4 of Schedule 1 shall be replaced by the amount calculated in accordance with the formula—
$\frac{W \times U}{V}$
where

W is the amount calculated in relation to the authority for the year in accordance with paragraph 4 of Schedule 1;

U and V have the same meaning as in sub-paragraph (3) above.”; and

(f)

in paragraph 4 of Part II of Schedule 3,

(i)

for sub-paragraph (3) there shall be substituted the following sub-paragraphs—

“(3)

The amount which, in calculating a special authority’s non-domestic rating contribution in accordance with paragraph 1(4) of Schedule 1, is to be deducted from the amount calculated under paragraph 1(2) of that Schedule shall be replaced by the amount calculated in accordance with the formula—
$\frac{T \times Y}{V}$
where

T and V have the same meaning as in paragraph 2(3) above;

Y is the number of relevant days on and after the day on which the calculations in accordance with this Schedule are made.

(3A)

The amount described in paragraph 4 of Schedule 1 shall be replaced by the amount calculated in accordance with the formula—
$\frac{W \times Y}{V}$
where

V and W have the same meaning as in sub-paragraphs (3) and (4) respectively of paragraph 2 above;

Y has the same meaning as in sub-paragraph (3) above.”; and

(ii)

at the end there shall be added the following sub-paragraph—

“(6)

The assumption prescribed in paragraph 5 of Schedule 2 shall not apply in the case of any reduction or remission which, on or before the day on which the calculations in accordance with this Schedule are made, the authority has decided to grant.”.