The Non-Domestic Rating Contributions (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 1998

S.I. 1998/2962 · Made 25 November 1998

RATING AND VALUATION

WALES

Made 25th November 1998

Laid before Parliament 7th December 1998

Coming into force 31st December 1998

The Secretary of State for Wales, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 140(4), 143(1) and (2) of, and paragraphs 4, 5 and 6 of Schedule 8 to the Local Government Finance Act 1988^f1, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:

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Footnotes

f1: 1988 c. 41.

1Citation, commencement and interpretation
2Amendment of the 1992 Regulations
Signature
Schedule Schedule
Explanatory note

1Citation, commencement and interpretation

(1)

These Regulations may be cited as the Non-Domestic Rating Contributions (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 1998 and shall come into force on 31st December 1998.

(2)

In these Regulations “the 1992 Regulations” means the Non-Domestic Rating Contributions (Wales) Regulations 1992^f1.

2Amendment of the 1992 Regulations

In relation to financial years beginning on or after 1st April 1999, Schedules 2 and 4 to the 1992 Regulations are amended as follows:–

(a)

in paragraph 2(12) of Schedule 2 to the 1992 Regulations, for “0.996” there shall be substituted “0.999”;

(b)

in paragraph 8(1) of that Schedule, for “1.1 per cent” there shall be substituted “1.2 per cent”;

(c)

for Schedule 4 to the 1992 Regulations there shall be substituted the Schedule set out in the Schedule to these Regulations.

Signature

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Wales

Jon Owen Jones

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Welsh Office

25th November 1998

“SCHEDULE 4

ADULT POPULATION FIGURES

Article 2

Billing authority area Prescribed figure

Blaenau Gwent 55,300
Bridgend 100,200
Caerphilly 126,900
Carmarthenshire 132,500
Cardiff 241,600
Ceredigion 56,400
Conwy 88,300
Denbighshire 70,300
Flintshire 111,800
Gwynedd 91,900
Isle of Anglesey 50,700
Merthyr Tydfil 42,500
Monmouthshire 67,800
Neath Port Talbot 107,300
Newport 103,200
Pembrokeshire 87,000
Powys 97,900
Rhondda, Cynon, Taff 184,200
Swansea 179,200
Torfaen 68,200
Vale of Glamorgan (The) 90,500
Wrexham 95,900

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Billing authority area	Prescribed figure
Blaenau Gwent	55,300
Bridgend	100,200
Caerphilly	126,900
Carmarthenshire	132,500
Cardiff	241,600
Ceredigion	56,400
Conwy	88,300
Denbighshire	70,300
Flintshire	111,800
Gwynedd	91,900
Isle of Anglesey	50,700
Merthyr Tydfil	42,500
Monmouthshire	67,800
Neath Port Talbot	107,300
Newport	103,200
Pembrokeshire	87,000
Powys	97,900
Rhondda, Cynon, Taff	184,200
Swansea	179,200
Torfaen	68,200
Vale of Glamorgan (The)	90,500
Wrexham	95,900

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations apply to Wales.

They amend the rules contained in the Non-Domestic Rating Contribution (Wales) Regulations 1992 for calculating the contributions to be made by billing authorities by substituting a new multiplier in paragraph 2(12) of Schedule 2 (assumptions as to gross amount); a new percentage figure in paragraph 8(1) of that Schedule, and a new Schedule 4 (adult population figures).