Title, commencement and application1

1

The title of these Regulations is the Non-Domestic Rating Contributions (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2005 and they come into force on 7 December 2005.

2

These Regulations apply in relation to Wales.

Interpretation2

In these Regulations “the 1992 Regulations” (“Rheoliadau 1992”) means the Non-Domestic Rating Contributions (Wales) Regulations 19922.

Amendment of the 1992 Regulations3

In relation to financial years beginning on or after 1 April 2006, Schedules 2 and 4 to the 1992 Regulations are amended as follows:—

a

in paragraph 2(12) of Schedule 2 for “1.009” there is substituted “1.004”; and

b

for Schedule 4 to the 1992 Regulations there is substituted the Schedule set out in the Schedule to these Regulations.

Signed on behalf of the National Assembly for Wales under section 66(1) of the Government of Wales Act 19983

D. Elis-ThomasThe Presiding Officer of the National Assembly