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Revised Statute from The UK Statute Law Database

Abolition of Domestic Rates Etc. (Scotland) Act 1987 (c. 47)

This version of this statute is extracted from the UK Statute Law Database (SLD). It is not necessarily in the form in which it was originally enacted but is a revised version, which means that any subsequent amendments to the text and other effects are incorporated with annotations.

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Abolition of Domestic Rates Etc. (Scotland) Act 1987

1987 CHAPTER 47

Contents

Go to Preamble

  1. Part I

    Abolition of Domestic Rates: Rating and Valuation

    1. 1.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    2. 2.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    3. 3A.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    4. 3B.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    5. 4.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    6. 5.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    7. 6.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

  2. Part II

    Community Charges

    1. General

      1. 7.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    2. Personal Community Charge

      1. 8. Liability for personal community charge

      2. 9.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

      3. 9A. Reduced liability for personal community charge

    3. Standard Community Charge

      1. 10. Liability for and calculation of standard community charge

    4. Collective Community Charge

      1. 11. Liability for and calculation of collective community charge

    5. Apportionment of amounts to be paid

      1. 11A. Apportionment, etc

    6. Estimates

      1. 11B.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    7. Community Charges Registration Officer

      1. 12. Community Charges Registration Officer

    8. Community Charges Register

      1. 13. Community Charges Register

      2. 14.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

      3. 15. Amendment of register

      4. 16. Registration appeals

    9. Duties in relation to registration

      1. 17.

      2. 18. Obtaining of information from individual residents

      3. 18A. Obtaining of information generally

      4. 19. Effect of register

      5. 20. Inspection of register

      6. 20A. Exemption from inspection

      7. 20B. Information concerning Social Security

      8. 20C. Registration officer: provision of information to Secretary of State

    10. Levy, collection, payment and recovery of community charges

      1. 21. Levy, collection, payment and recovery of community charges

    11. Reduction of community charges

      1. 22. Reduction of community charges

  3. Part III

    Revenue Support Grants

    1. 23. Replacement of rate support grants by revenue support grants

  4. Part IIIA

    Community Charge Grants

    1. 23A. Community charge grants

  5. Part IV

    Rebates

    1. 24. Rebates from community charges

  6. Part V

    Water and Sewerage Charges

    1. 25.

  7. Part VI

    Miscellaneous and General

    1. 26. Interpretation

    2. 27.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    3. 28.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    4. 29. Appeals

    5. 30. Crown application

    6. 31. Additional powers exercisable by, and procedure for, regulations

    7. 32. Finance

    8. 33.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    9. 34. Repeals

    10. 35. Citation,commencement and extent

  8. SCHEDULE 1

    Valuation and Rating

  9. SCHEDULE 1A

    Personal Community Charge: Exemption

  10. SCHEDULE 2

    Levy, Collection, Payment and Recovery of Community Charges

  11. SCHEDULE 3

    Reduction of Community Charges

  12. SCHEDULE 4

    Revenue Support Grants

  13. SCHEDULE 5

    Water and Sewerage Charges

  14. SCHEDULE 6

    Repeals

An Act to abolish domestic rates in Scotland; to provide as to the finance of local government in Scotland; and for connected purposes.

[15th May 1987]

X1F1Be it enacted by the Queen’s most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—

Annotations:

Amendments (Textual)

F1Act repealed (prosp.) by Local Government Finance Act 1992 (c. 14), ss. 117(2), 119(2)(e), Sch.14 (with s. 118(1)(2)(4) and saving in s. 118(3) and subject to a saving for Sch. 2 para. 7A (16.8.1993) by S.I. 1993/1780, art. 2 and subject to amendments (11.6.1996) by 1995 c. 18, s. 41(4), Sch. 2 para. 10; S.I. 1996/1509, art. 2, Sch. and (29.11.1999 for specified purposes, otherwise prosp.) by 1998 c. 14, ss. 86(1), 87(2), Sch. 7 para. 15; S.I. 1999/3178, art. 2(1)(a)(2) (subject to transitional provisions in Schs. 21-23)

The repeal of the Act by Local Government Finance Act 1992 (c. 14) was brought into force (1.4.1992) as regards Sch. 1 para. 19 by S.I. 1992/818, para. 2(b), Sch.

The repeal of the Act by Local Government Finance Act 1992 (c. 14) was brought into force (1.10.1992) as regards ss. 3A, 9, 10(7A), 11B, 28, Sch. 2 paras. 1(2), 2(1), Sch. 5 paras. 2-5, 9, 10, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19, 21, 25 by S.I. 1992/2183, art. 2(d), Sch. (with savings in art. 3)

The repeal of the Act by Local Government Finance Act 1992 (c. 14) was brought into force (1.4.1993) as regards ss. 1-7, 14, 18(2A), 20(10), 25(1)(3), words in s. 26(1), ss. 26(2), 27, 33, Sch. 1, Sch. 3 paras. 1-4, 5(1), 7, Sch. 5 paras. 1, 6, 12, 13, 16, 19A, 20, 22-24, 26-49 by S.I. 1993/575, art. 2, Sch. (with savings in arts. 4, 5(b))

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1Power to exclude, amend or modify provisions of the Act conferred by Social Security Act 1986 (c. 50, SIF 113:1), s. 51A(2) (as inserted by Local Government Finance Act 1988 (c. 41, SIF 81:1; 103:2), s. 135, Sch. 10 para. 8)

C2Act: definitions applied by Caravans (Standard Community Charge and Rating) Act 1991 (c. 2, SIF 81:1,2), s. 2(6)

C3Act excluded (retrospectively) by Community Charges (General Reduction) Act 1991 (c. 9, SIF 81:1,2), s. 3(3).

C4Act: definitions applied by Community Charges (General Reduction) Act 1991 (c. 9, SIF 81:1,2), s. 3(8)

C5Act: definition of "local authority" applied by Community Charges (General Reduction) Act 1991 (c. 9, SIF 81:1,2), s. 4(7)(b)

C6Power to exclude Act conferred (1.7.1992) by Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c. 5), s. 6(2).

C7Power to amend Act conferred (1.7.1992) by Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c. 5), s. 138(9).

Commencement Information

I1Act not in force at Royal Assent see s. 35(2); Act (except s. 34) in force at 1. 4.1989 see S.I. 1987/1489: s. 34 comes into force on 1.4.1994 see S.I. 1987/1489.

Editorial Information

X1The text of the whole Act was taken from S.I.F. Group 81:2 (Local Government: General, Scotland); ss. 1–6, 25–28, 30, 31, 35 and Schs. 1, 5 also appeared in S.I.F. Group 103:2 (Rating: Scotland)

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