# The Non-Domestic Rating Contributions (England) (Amendment) Regulations 1999 S.I. 1999/3275 · made 9 December 1999 Under Part II of Schedule 8 to the Local Government Finance Act 1988, billing authorities are required to pay amounts (called non-domestic rating contributions) to the Secretary of State. Payments in respect of a provisional amount of the contributions are made during the financial year, final calculations and any adjustments of payments being made after the year ends. Made under: Local Government Finance Act 1988 (Section 140, Section 143, Schedule 8 paragraph 4, Schedule 8 paragraph 6) PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/non-domestic-rating-contributions-england-amendment-regulations-1999/pdf/uksi_19993275_en.pdf ## Introductory text RATING AND VALUATION, ENGLAND Made 9th December 1999 Laid before Parliament 10th December 1999 Coming into force 31st December 1999 The Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 140(4) and 143(1) and (2) of, and paragraphs 4 and 6 of Schedule 8 to, the Local Government Finance Act 1988 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations: ## 1 Citation and commencement These Regulations may be cited as the Non-Domestic Rating Contributions (England) (Amendment) Regulations 1999 and shall come into force on 31st December 1999. ## 2 Amendment of the 1992 Regulations Schedules 1 and 2 to the Non-Domestic Rating Contributions (England) Regulations 1992 are amended as follows. ## 3 Rules for calculations of contributions (1) In relation to financial years beginning on or after 1st April 2000, in Schedule 1— (a) in paragraph 1(4), for “1999” there is substituted “2000”; (b) in paragraph 4(4), for “1999 is £82,506,000” there is substituted “2000 is £83,476,000”; (c) for Part II there is substituted— “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, Watford 1.1370 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, Woking 1.1032 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, Kent, Oxfordshire or West Sussex 1.0422 The council of a district other than a district named, or falling within a description given, above 1.0 The council of an inner London borough 1.2094 The council of an outer London borough 1.1010 The Common Council of the City of London 1.4859 The Council of the Isles of Scilly 1.0 The Isle of Wight Council 1.0422 ”. ## 4 Assumptions relating to provisional amounts In relation to financial years beginning on or after 1st April 2000, in Schedule 2— (a) in paragraph 2(12), for “0.92” there is substituted “1.0”; (b) for the table in paragraph 8(1) there is substituted the following— “ Name or description of authority Percentage The council of a metropolitan district 1.1 The council of a non-metropolitan district which has the functions of a county council 1.0 The council of a non-metropolitan district which does not have the functions of a county council 0.7 The council of an inner London borough, and the Common Council of the City of London 1.3 The council of an outer London borough 2.2 The Council of the Isles of Scilly and the Isle of Wight Council 1.0 ”. ## 5 Areas ceasing to be enterprise zones In relation to the financial year beginning in 2000, for Part II of Schedule 2 there is substituted— “PART II PRESCRIBED AMOUNTS IN RESPECT OF ENTERPORISE ZONES Name of authority Name of enterprise zones Prescribed amount Sunderland City Council Sunderland (No. 1), (No. 2) and (No. 3) £12,300,000 ”. ## Signature Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions Hilary Armstrong Minister of State Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions 9th December 1999 ## Explanatory note (This note is not part of the Regulations) Under Part II of Schedule 8 to the Local Government Finance Act 1988, billing authorities are required to pay amounts (called non-domestic rating contributions) to the Secretary of State. Payments in respect of a provisional amount of the contributions are made during the financial year, final calculations and any adjustments of payments being made after the year ends. These Regulations amend the rules for calculation of contributions contained in the Non-Domestic Rating Contributions (England) Regulations 1992, with effect from 1st April 2000. Regulations 3 and 4 alter certain figures used in the calculation of contributions and provisional amounts. Regulation 5 makes special provision for the calculation in relation to Sunderland City Council, in respect of the cessation of enterprise zones. --- Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/3275 (the official version) Page: https://openlegislation.uk/non-domestic-rating-contributions-england-amendment-regulations-1999 Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.