The Community Charges (Registration) (Scotland) (No. 2) Amendment Regulations 1991

Citation and commencement

1.  These Regulations may be cited as the Community Charges (Registration) (Scotland) (No. 2) Amendment Regulations 1991 and shall come into force on 18th February 1991.

Interpretation

2.  In these Regulations—

“the Act” means the Abolition of Domestic Rates Etc. (Scotland) Act 1987;

“the 1988 Act” means the Local Government Finance Act 1988(1);

“the 1989 Act” means the Local Government and Housing Act 1989(2);

“the principal Regulations” means the Community Charges (Registration) (Scotland) (No.2) Regulations 1988(3); and

“the Water Regulations” means the Community Water Charges (Scotland) Regulations 1988(4).

Amendment of principal Regulations

3.  The principal Regulations shall be amended as described in Schedule 2 to these Regulations.

Revocation

4.  The following provisions of the principal Regulations are hereby revoked:—

(a) regulation 6;

(b) in regulation 15, paragraph (2);

(c) Schedule 2;

(d) in the Annex to the Notice set out in Schedule 3—

(i) in paragraph 2.7 the words “but, where it is lodged on or before 31st December 1988, the period within which I must come to a decision on the appeal is 3 months.”, and

(ii) in paragraph 4.6, the words “but, where it is lodged on or before 31st December 1988, the period within which I am required to determine your application is 3 months.”;

(e) in the Notes to the Notice set out in Schedule 3, in subparagraph (d) of paragraph 1.3, the words from “A person” to the end of that subparagraph;

(f) in the Notes and Warning to the inquiry form set out in Schedule 4, in subparagraph (d) of paragraph 1 of Note 10, the words from “A person” to the end of that subparagraph.

Alan Stewart

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office

St. Andrew’s House,

Edinburgh

14th Janaury 1991