Statutory Rule 2000 No. 41

Rates (Regional Rates) Order (Northern Ireland) 2000

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	Made	29th February 2000
	Coming into operation	1st April 2000

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) 2000 and shall come into operation on 1st April 2000.

    (2) In this Order - 

"specified hereditament" means a hereditament of a type specified under Article 3 of the New Valuation List (Time and Class of Hereditaments) Order (Northern Ireland) 1995[3];

"unspecified hereditament" means a hereditament which is not a specified hereditament.

Regional rate
     2. The regional rates for the year ending 31st March 2001 shall be 29·45 pence in the pound in respect of specified hereditaments, and 186·79 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 31st March 2001 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 71·09 pence.



Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Finance and Personnel on 29th February 2000.

L.S.

Brian Delaney
Senior Officer of the Department of Finance and Personnel

[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