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Amendment of the Non-Domestic Rating (Unoccupied Property) (Scotland) Regulations 2018

2.—(1) The Non-Domestic Rating (Unoccupied Property) (Scotland) Regulations 2018(1) are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 2 (rating of unoccupied lands and heritages)—

(a)omit paragraphs (1)(a)(iii) and (1)(b)(iii)(bb),

(b)omit paragraph (2)(a)(ii),

(c)in paragraph (2)(b)(i) for “6 weeks” substitute “6 months”.

(3) In regulation 3 (rating of lands and heritages partly unoccupied for a short time), in paragraph (2), for “6 weeks” substitute “6 months”.

(4) In regulation 5, in paragraph (2) (saving provision), omit “and paragraph (d) of Part 2 of the schedule”.

(5) In the schedule, omit Part 2.