Rating (Empty Properties) Act 2007

2007 CHAPTER 9

An Act to make provision for and in connection with the liability of owners of unoccupied hereditaments to a non-domestic rate.

[19th July 2007]

Most Gracious Sovereign,

We, Your Majesty's most dutiful and loyal subjects, the Commons of the United Kingdom in Parliament assembled, towards making an addition to the public revenue, have freely and voluntarily resolved to give and grant unto Your Majesty the increases in non-domestic rating receipts resulting from the provisions hereinafter made; and do therefore most humbly beseech Your Majesty that it may be enacted, and be it enacted, by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—