[F124B Certain lands and heritages to be treated as unoccupied.S
(1)For the purposes of [F2section 24A] of this Act, [F3a part of lands and heritages] shall be treated as unoccupied if, apart from this section, [F4the part] would fall to be treated as occupied by reason only of there being kept on the [F5part] plant, machinery or equipment—
(a)which was last used on the [F6part of the lands and heritages when it was] last in use; or
(b)which is intended for use on the [F7part].
F8(2). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
F8(3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
F8(4). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .]
Textual Amendments
F1S. 24B inserted (1.4.1995) by 1994 c. 39, s. 155; S.I. 1994/3150, art. 4(a), Sch. 1
F2Words in s. 24B(1) substituted (1.4.2023) by Non-Domestic Rates (Scotland) Act 2020 (asp 4), ss. 19(4)(a)(i), 44(2); S.S.I. 2022/23, reg. 2
F3Words in s. 24B(1) substituted (1.4.2023) by Non-Domestic Rates (Scotland) Act 2020 (asp 4), ss. 19(4)(a)(ii), 44(2); S.S.I. 2022/23, reg. 2
F4Words in s. 24B(1) substituted (1.4.2023) by Non-Domestic Rates (Scotland) Act 2020 (asp 4), ss. 19(4)(a)(iii), 44(2); S.S.I. 2022/23, reg. 2
F5Word in s. 24B(1) substituted (1.4.2023) by Non-Domestic Rates (Scotland) Act 2020 (asp 4), ss. 19(4)(a)(iv), 44(2); S.S.I. 2022/23, reg. 2
F6Words in s. 24B(1)(a) substituted (1.4.2023) by Non-Domestic Rates (Scotland) Act 2020 (asp 4), ss. 19(4)(a)(v), 44(2); S.S.I. 2022/23, reg. 2
F7Word in s. 24B(1)(b) substituted (1.4.2023) by Non-Domestic Rates (Scotland) Act 2020 (asp 4), ss. 19(4)(a)(vi), 44(2); S.S.I. 2022/23, reg. 2
F8S. 24B(2)-(4) repealed (1.4.2023) by Non-Domestic Rates (Scotland) Act 2020 (asp 4), ss. 19(4)(b), 44(2); S.S.I. 2022/23, reg. 2 (with reg. 4)