Regulation 2 Interpretation

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

reg.2 (defn. of the major precepting authority) rev.in pt. by Non-Domestic Rating (Demand Notices) 1996 reg.2(2)(9)
reg.2 (defn. of the major precepting authority) amended by Non–Domestic Rating (Demand Notices) 1995 reg.2(2)(a)
reg.2 (defn. of new police authority) added by Non–Domestic Rating (Demand Notices) 1995 reg.2(2)(b)
reg. 2 words inserted by Local Authorities (Contracting Out of Tax Billing, Collection and Enforcement Functions) 1996 art. 75(2)(b)
reg. 2 modified (temp.) by Non-Domestic Rating (Deferred Payments) 2009 reg. 4

In these Regulations—

“the 1988 Act” means the Local Government Finance Act 1988;
“the 1992 Act” means the Local Government Finance Act 1992;
“the Collection Regulations” means the Non-Domestic Rating (Collection and Enforcement)(Local Lists) Regulations 1989^f1;
“billing authority” means a Welsh billing authority;
“demand notice” means a demand notice within the meaning of Part II of the Collection Regulations which is served by a billing authority (including such a notice served pursuant to Part II of the Non-Domestic Rating (Collection and Enforcement) (Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 1990^f2 (joint owners and occupiers));
“local precepting authority”, in relation to a billing authority, means a community council which has power to issue a precept to the billing authority;
“the major precepting authority”, in relation to a billing authority, means the county council which has power to issue a precept to the billing authority; and
“the relevant year” in relation to a demand notice, means the financial year to which the demand for payment made by the notice relates.

Annotations

f1: S.I. 1989/1058; relevant amendments were made by S.I. 1990/145, S.I. 1991/141 and S.I. 1992/1512.
f2: S.I. 1990/145.