# The Valuation Timetable (Scotland) Order 1989

S.I. 1989/2386 · made 15 December 1989

This Order prescribes a new timetable forcertain things which require to be done in connection with the making up of a valuation roll at the time of revaluation; andapplications for redress to the assessor, the lodging of appeals and complaints with the valuation appeal committee, and disposal of appeals and complaints by the valuation appeal committee.

Made under: 1956 c. 60 (Section 13, Section 42)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/valuation-timetable-scotland-order-1989/pdf/uksi_19892386_en.pdf

## Introductory text

RATING AND VALUATION
Made 15th December 1989
Coming into force 30th December 1989
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 13(1) and 42(1) and (2) of the Valuation and Rating (Scotland) Act 1956 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:

## 1 Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Valuation Timetable (Scotland) Order 1989 and shall come into force on 30th December 1989.

## 2 Interpretation

In this Order, unless the context otherwise requires—
“the Valuation Acts” means the Lands Valuation (Scotland) Act 1854, the Acts amending that Act and any other enactment relating to valuation;
“year” means the period of 12 months beginning with 1st April;
“year of revaluation” has the meaning assigned to it by section 37(1) of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1975.

## 3 Prescribed dates

In relation to a valuation roll which comes into force on or after 1st April 1990, the date on which, or the period within which, any notice requires to be given, or any other thing requires to be done, for the purposes of the Valuation Acts, on or after the coming into force of this Order shall be, in respect of the notice or other thing mentioned in column 1 of the Schedule to this Order, the date or period set out in column 2 of that Schedule.

## 4 Non-application to Assessor of Public Undertakings (Scotland)

The provisions of this Order shall not apply to any notice or thing required to be given or done in respect of the valuation of lands and heritages which the Assessor of Public Undertakings (Scotland) is required under any enactment to make, or in respect of any entry in a valuation roll made at his direction.

## 5 Revocation

The Valuation Timetable (Scotland) Order 1984, the Valuation Timetable (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 1987 and the Valuation Timetable (Scotland) Amendment Order 1989 are hereby revoked except in relation to appeals and complaints against entries in a valuation roll in force at the date of the coming into force of this Order.

## Signature

James Douglas-Hamilton
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
15th December 1989

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Column 1
Column 2
Valuations to be made on the basis of level of rents prevailing as at
1st April in the year which is 2 years prior to a year of revaluation
Last date for the assessor to send certified copies of estimates of revaluation to local authorities, and the Secretary of State, in accordance with section 7(4) of the Local Government (Financial Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1963
1st November in the year preceding a year of revaluation
Valuations to be made on the basis of the physical circumstances of properties as at
1st January in the year preceding a year of revaluation
Last date for the assessor to deliver copies of the valuation roll to the rating authority, in accordance with section 1(4) of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1975
15th February in the year preceding a year of revaluation
In relation to any entry or alteration made in a valuation roll, the last date for lodging of any(a) appeal or application for redress under section 3(2) of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1975
(b) complaint under section 13 of the Lands Valuation (Scotland) Act 1854
(c) complaint under section 6 of the Valuation of Lands (Scotland) Amendment Act 1879
Whichever is the later of the following dates:—
(i) 15th September in the year of revaluation; or
(ii) the last day of the six month period commencing on the date on which the relevant notice under section 3(2) of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1975 was sent.
Last date for the disposal by a valuation appeal committee of appeals and complaints lodged with it
Whichever is the latest of the following dates:—
(i) 15th September in the second year following the year of revaluation;
(ii) 31st December in the year following the year in which the appeal or complaint is lodged; or
(iii) 12 months after the date on which the appeal or complaint is lodged.

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order prescribes a new timetable for
(a) certain things which require to be done in connection with the making up of a valuation roll at the time of revaluation; and
(b) applications for redress to the assessor, the lodging of appeals and complaints with the valuation appeal committee, and disposal of appeals and complaints by the valuation appeal committee.
This Order replaces the Valuation Timetable (Scotland) Order 1984 (S.I. 1984/1504) and amending Orders which it revokes.

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