The Non-Domestic Rating (Designated Areas) Regulations 2014

Calculation of the proportion of non-domestic rating income to be disregarded

5.—(1) Schedule 2 contains rules for the calculation, in relation to each relevant billing authority and for each specified year, of a proportion of the authority’s non-domestic rating income in respect of the designated area or areas within which all or part of the authority’s area falls.

(2) The amount calculated in accordance with Part 1 of Schedule 2 in relation to a relevant billing authority for a specified year in respect of a designated area is to be disregarded for the purposes of the calculations under the following provisions of Schedule 7B to the 1988 Act as those provisions apply to the authority for the year—

(a) paragraph 6 (payments in respect of the central share);

(b) regulations under paragraph 7 (administrative arrangements for payments in respect of the central share);

(c) regulations under paragraph 9 (payments by billing authorities to major precepting authorities);

(d) regulations under paragraph 10 (administrative arrangements for payments by billing authorities to major precepting authorities);

(e) paragraph 13 (calculations following local government finance report);

(f) paragraph 16 (calculations following amending report);

(g) paragraph 23 (calculations of levy payments);

(h) paragraph 26 (calculations of safety net payments);

(i) regulations under paragraph 28 (calculations of payments on account);

(j) paragraph 30 (calculations relating to distribution of remaining balance).