# The Non-Domestic Rating (Telecommunications and Canals) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2008

S.S.I. 2008/84 · made 4 March 2008

This Order amends article 2B of the Non Domestic Rating (Telecommunications and Canals) (Scotland) Order 1995 so that the unbundled local loop which British Telecommunications plc lets or licenses to any person is treated as occupied by that company from 31st March 2008. It makes permanent the temporary provisions introduced by article 2(4) of the Non Domestic Rating (Telecommunications and Canals) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2006.

Made under: 1956 c. 60 (Section 6A)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/non-domestic-rating-telecommunications-and-canals-scotland-amendment-order-2008/pdf/ssi_20080084_en.pdf; Executive Note https://openlegislation.uk/non-domestic-rating-telecommunications-and-canals-scotland-amendment-order-2008/pdf/ssien_20080084_en.pdf

## Introductory text

RATING AND VALUATION
Made 4th March 2008
Laid before the Scottish Parliament 5th March 2008
Coming into force 31st March 2008
The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 6A of the Valuation and Rating (Scotland) Act 1956 and all other powers enabling them to do so.

## 1 Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Non Domestic Rating (Telecommunications and Canals) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2008 and comes into force on 31st March 2008.

## 2 Amendment of the Non-Domestic Rating (Telecommunications and Canals) (Scotland) Order 1995

The Non Domestic Rating (Telecommunications and Canals) (Scotland) Order 1995 is amended by substituting for article 2B–
“From and including 31st March 2008, the unbundled local loop shall be treated as occupied by British Telecommunications plc.”.

## Signature

JOHN SWINNEY
A member of the Scottish Executive
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
4th March 2008

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order amends article 2B of the Non Domestic Rating (Telecommunications and Canals) (Scotland) Order 1995 so that the unbundled local loop which British Telecommunications plc lets or licenses to any person is treated as occupied by that company from 31st March 2008. It makes permanent the temporary provisions introduced by article 2(4) of the Non Domestic Rating (Telecommunications and Canals) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2006.

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Page: https://openlegislation.uk/non-domestic-rating-telecommunications-and-canals-scotland-amendment-order-2008
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