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2001 No. 55

RATES

Rates (Regional Rates) Order (Northern Ireland) 2001

  Made 13th February 2001 
  Affirmed by resolution of the Assembly 2001 
  Coming into operation 14th May 2001 

The Department of Finance and Personnel[1], in exercise of the powers conferred on it by Articles 2(2), 7(1) and 27(4) of the Rates (Northern Ireland) Order 1977[2] and of every other power enabling it in that behalf, and having taken into consideration estimates of the amounts required to be raised by means of district rates as required by Article 7(4) of that Order, hereby makes the following Order: - 

Citation, commencement and interpretation
     1.  - (1) This Order may be cited as the Rates (Regional Rates) Order (Northern Ireland) 2001 and shall come into operation on 14th May 2001.

    (2) In this Order - 

Regional rate
     2. The regional rates for the year ending 31st March 2002 shall be 30·42 pence in the pound in respect of specified hereditaments and 192·95 pence in the pound in respect of unspecified hereditaments.

Reduction of regional rate on dwellings
    
3. The amount by which the normal regional rate fixed for the year ending on 31st March 2002 under Article 2 is to be reduced in respect of unspecified hereditaments for the purposes of paragraphs (2) and (3) of Article 27 of the Rates (Northern Ireland) Order 1977 shall be 69·15 pence.



Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Finance and Personnel on


13th February 2001.

L.S.


Brian Delaney
A Senior Officer of the Department of Finance and Personnel


EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order.)


This Order fixes the amounts of the regional rates for the year ending 31st March 2002. The Order fixes 30·42 pence in the pound as the amount of the regional rate in respect of those hereditaments (referred to as specified hereditaments) which are not dwelling houses, private garages or private storage premises and 192·95 pence in the pound in respect of those hereditaments (referred to as unspecified hereditaments) which are.

The Order also fixes 69·15 pence as the amount by which the normal regional rate is reduced in respect of unspecified hereditaments and hereditaments which, though not unspecified hereditaments, are used partly for the purposes of unspecified hereditaments.


Notes:

[1] Formerly the Department of Finance. See S.I. 1982/338 (N.I. 6) Article 3back

[2] S.I. 1977/2157 (N.I. 28) as amended by S.I. 1996/3162 (N.I. 25) and by S.I. 1998/3164 (N.I. 22)back

[3] S.R. 1995 No. 58back



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  © Crown copyright 2001

Prepared 26 February 2001


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