The Valuation Tribunal for England (Council Tax and Rating Appeals) (Procedure) Regulations 2009

  1. Introductory Text

  2. PART 1

    1. 1.Citation, application and commencement

    2. 2.Interpretation: general

    3. 3.Discharge of VTE’s functions: general

    4. 4.Arbitration

  3. PART 2 VTE

    1. 5.Arrangements for appeals

    2. 6.Appeal management powers

    3. 7.Lead appeals

    4. 8.Procedure for applying for and giving directions

    5. 9.Failure to comply with Regulations, etc

    6. 10.Striking out proceedings

    7. 11.Substitution and addition of parties

    8. 12.No power to award costs

    9. 13.Representatives

    10. 14.Calculating time

    11. 15.Sending and delivery of documents

    12. 16.Use of documents and information

    13. 17.Evidence and submissions

    14. 18.Summoning of witnesses, and orders to answer questions or produce documents

    15. 19.Withdrawals and deemed withdrawals

  4. PART 3

    1. 20.Interpretation of Part 3

    2. 21.Time limits

    3. 22.CT appeals: new appellant’s appeal

    4. 23.CT appeals: other parties to a new appeal

    5. 24.Procedure subsequent to the making of an appeal about the validity of the proposal

    6. 25.Procedure subsequent to the making of an appeal about the accuracy of the list

    7. 26.Further procedure where the LO knows of other parties to the appeal or interested persons

    8. 27.Competent party to appeal

  5. PART 4 VTE

    1. CHAPTER 1

      1. 28.Notices of appeal, etc

    2. CHAPTER 2

      1. 29.Decision with or without a hearing

      2. 30.Notice of hearing

      3. 31.Public and private hearings

      4. 32.Hearing in a party’s absence

      5. 33.Appeals relating to validity of proposals

      6. 34.Entry and inspection of premises

    3. CHAPTER 3

      1. 35.Consent orders

      2. 36.Notice of decisions

      3. 37.Reasons for the decision

      4. 38.Orders other than consent orders

  6. PART 5

    1. 39.Clerical mistakes and accidental slips or omissions

    2. 40.Reviewing and setting aside decisions

    3. 41.Records of decisions, etc

    4. 42.Appeals to the Upper Tribunal

    5. 43.Appeals to the High Court

    6. 44.Notification of further proceedings

  7. Signature

  8. Explanatory Note