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Non-Domestic Rates (Scotland) Act 2020, Section 4 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 04 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

4Power of Scottish Ministers to remove exempt status of lands and heritagesS

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After section 8C of the 1956 Act insert—

8DPower of Scottish Ministers to remove exempt status of lands and heritages

(1)The Scottish Ministers may by regulations make provision requiring lands and heritages falling within subsection (2) to be entered in the valuation roll.

(2)Land and heritages fall within this subsection if they are not entered in the valuation roll by virtue of an enactment, other than Part 2 of the Local Government Finance Act 1992, providing for them not to be so entered.

(3)Before—

(a)laying a draft of a Scottish statutory instrument containing regulations under subsection (1) to which subsection (5) applies before the Scottish Parliament, or

(b)making regulations under subsection (1) to which subsection (6) applies,

the Scottish Ministers must consult such persons as they consider appropriate.

(4)Regulations under subsection (1) may—

(a)make incidental, supplementary, consequential, transitional, transitory or saving provision,

(b)make different provision for different purposes,

(c)modify any enactment (including this Act).

(5)Regulations under this section that add to, replace or omit any part of the text of an Act are subject to the affirmative procedure.

(6)Otherwise, regulations under this section are subject to the negative procedure.

(7)In this section, “enactment” includes an Act of the Scottish Parliament and an instrument made under such an Act..

Commencement Information

I1S. 4 in force at 1.4.2022 by S.S.I. 2020/327, sch.

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