The Rates (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Order 2006

2.—(1) In Article 2 (interpretation), amend paragraph (2) as follows. N.I.

(2) After “In this Order—” insert the following definition—

““the appropriate Tribunal” has the meaning given by Article 54(4);”.

(3) In the definition of “the Department”, for “Finance” substitute “ Finance and Personnel ”.

(4) In the definition of “hereditament”, for “the valuation list” substitute “ a valuation list ”.

(5) In the definition of “net annual value”, for “to 39B” substitute “ and 39A ”.

(6) In the definition of “the penultimate year”, for “the valuation list” substitute “ a valuation list ”.

(7) After the definition of “prescribed” insert the following definitions—

““private garage” has the meaning given by paragraph 6 of Schedule 5;

“private storage premises” has the meaning given by paragraph 7 of Schedule 5;”.

(8) Omit the definition of “rack rent”.

(9) After the definition of “rate” insert the following definitions—

““rateable capital value” and “rateable net annual value” shall be construed in accordance with paragraph 1 of Schedule 7;”.

(10) In the definition of “regulations”, omit the words from “of the Environment” to “require”.

(11) After the definition of “the valuation list” insert the following definition—

““the Valuation Tribunal” has the meaning assigned to it by Article 36A(2);”.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 2 para. 2 wholly in operation at 1.4.2007; Sch. 2 para 2 not in operation at date of making see art. 1(3); Sch. 2 para. 2(1)(4)(6)(7)(9)(10) in operation at 1.12.2006 by S.R. 2006/464, art. 2(2), Sch. 2 (with transitional provisions in S.R. 2006/468, art. 3(1), Sch.); Sch. 2 para. 2 in operation at 1.4.2007 in so far as not already in operation by S.R. 2006/464, art. 2(4)