Citation and commencement
1. This Order may be cited as the Rates (Temporary Rebate) (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2013 and shall come into operation on 1st April 2013.

Temporary rebate for certain previously unoccupied hereditaments etc.
2. In Article 31D of the Rates (Northern Ireland) Order 1977 (temporary rebate for certain previously unoccupied hereditaments etc.)—
(a) in paragraph (2) for “1st April 2013” there shall be substituted “1st April 2015”; and
(b) in paragraph (3)(b) for “the year ending on 31st March 2013” there shall be substituted “the three year period ending on 31st March 2015”.
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Finance and Personnel on 31st January 2013
Brian McClure
A senior officer of the Department of Finance and Personnel