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The Central Rating List (Wales) Regulations 1999

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SCHEDULE

PART 1CANAL HEREDITAMENTS

  • Designated person

    The British Waterways Board

  • Relevant hereditaments

    The hereditament described in regulation 5(2) of the Non-Domestic Rating (Railways, Telecommunications and Canals) Regulations 1994

PART 2ELECTRICITY SUPPLY HEREDITAMENTS

  • Designated person

    The National Grid Company plc

  • Relevant hereditaments

    Hereditaments (other than excepted hereditaments) wholly or mainly used for the purposes of the transformation or transmission of electrical power, or for ancillary purposes

  • Designated person

    Manweb plc

    Midlands Electricity plc

    South Wales Electricity plc

  • Relevant hereditaments

    Hereditaments (other than excepted hereditaments) wholly or mainly used for the purposes of the functions of a public electricity supplier, or for ancillary purposes

    In this Part—

    “excepted hereditament” means a hereditament consisting of or comprising premises used wholly or mainly—

    (a)

    as a shop or other place for the sale, display or demonstration of apparatus or accessories for use by consumers of electricity (any use for the receipt of payments for the use of electricity being disregarded);

    (b)

    as office premises of a designated person, where those premises are not situated on operational land of that person; or

    (c)

    for both of the foregoing purposes; and

    “public electricity supplier” has the same meaning as in section 6(9) of the Electricity Act 1989(1).

PART 3GAS HEREDITAMENTS

  • Designated person

    BG plc

  • Relevant hereditaments

    Hereditaments (other than excepted hereditaments) used wholly or mainly for the purposes of BG plc acting as a public gas transporter

    In this Part—

    “excepted hereditament” means a hereditament consisting of or comprising premises used or, if unoccupied, intended to be used wholly or mainly—

    (a)

    for the manufacture of plant or gas fittings;

    (b)

    as high pressure storage facilities or liquified natural gas storage facilities or facilities used or available for use in connection with offshore storage;

    (c)

    as office premises, where those premises are not situated on operational land of BG plc; or

    (d)

    for more than one of the foregoing purposes; and

    “public gas transporter” has the same meaning as in Part 1 of the Gas Act 1986 (2); and

    references to BG plc are references to the company bearing that name on 9th November 1999.

PART 4RAILWAY HEREDITAMENTS

  • Designated person

    Railtrack plc

  • Relevant hereditaments

    The hereditament situated in Wales described in regulation 3(3) of the Non-Domestic Rating (Railways, Telecommunications and Canals) Regulations 1994

PART 5TELECOMMUNICATIONS HEREDITAMENTS

  • Designated person

    British Telecommunications plc

  • Relevant hereditaments

    The hereditament described in regulation 4(1) of the Non-Domestic Rating (Railways, Telecommunications and Canals) Regulations 1994

  • Designated person

    Mercury Communications Limited

  • Relevant hereditaments

    The hereditament described in regulation 4(2) of the Non-Domestic Rating (Railways, Telecommunications and Canals) Regulations 1994

  • Designated person

    Racal Telecommunications Limited

  • Relevant hereditaments

    The hereditament described in regulation 4(3) of the Non-Domestic Rating (Railways, Telecommunications and Canals) Regulations 1994

  • Designated person

    Energis Communications Limited

  • Relevant hereditaments

    The hereditament described in regulation 4(4) of the Non-Domestic Rating (Railways, Telecommunications and Canals) Regulations 1994

  • Designated person

    AT&T (UK) Limited

  • Relevant hereditaments

    The hereditament described in regulation 4(5) of the Non-Domestic Rating (Railways, Telecommunications and Canals) Regulations 1994

PART 6WATER SUPPLY HEREDITAMENTS

  • Designated person

    Dee Valley Water plc

    Dŵr Cymru Cyfyngedig

    North West Water Limited

    Severn Trent Water Limited

  • Relevant hereditaments

    Hereditaments (other than excepted hereditaments) used wholly or mainly for the purposes of a water undertaker under Part III of the Water Industry Act 1991(3), or for ancillary purposes

    In this Part, “excepted hereditament” means a hereditament consisting of or comprising premises used wholly or mainly—

    (a)

    for the manufacture, storage, sale, display or demonstration of apparatus or accessories for use by consumers of water (any use for the receipt of payments for the use of water or sewerage services being disregarded); or

    (b)

    as office premises occupied by a designated person, where those premises are not situated on operational land of that person; or

    (c)

    for both of the foregoing purposes.

PART 7LONG-DISTANCE PIPE-LINES

  • Designated person

    Mainline Pipelines Limited

  • Relevant hereditaments

    Cross-country pipe-lines (within the meaning of the Pipe-lines Act 1962(4)) situated within the area of more than one billing authority

PART 8INTERPRETATION

In this Schedule—

“office premises” means any hereditament constructed or adapted as offices or for office purposes, or used wholly or mainly for such purposes;

“office purposes” includes the purposes of administration and clerical work and handling money; and “clerical work” includes writing, book-keeping, typing, filing, duplicating, sorting papers or information or calculating (whether by manual, mechanical or electronic means), drawing, and the editorial preparation of matter for publication;

“operational land”, in relation to a designated person, means land which is used for the purposes of carrying on that person’s undertaking, being land which, in respect of its nature and situation, is comparable rather with land which is used for the purposes of carrying on of statutory undertakings (within the meaning of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990(5)) than with land in general;

and any reference to hereditaments used for any purpose includes a reference to hereditaments which are unused but in relation to which it appears that when next in use they will be used for such a purpose.

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