Statutory Instruments
2010 No. 2692
Rating And Valuation, England
The Central Rating List (England) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2010
Made
4th November 2010
Laid before Parliament
11th November 2010
Coming into force i n accordance with regulation 1
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 53(1), (2) and (4), 64(3), 65(4) and 143(1) and (2) of the Local Government Finance Act 1988( 1 ), makes the following Regulations:
Application, citation and commencement
1. These Regulations, which apply to England only, may be cited as the Central Rating List (England) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2010 and shall come into force—
(a) for all purposes other than those of regulation 2(3), on 17th December 2010, and
(b) for the purposes of regulation 2(3), with effect from 1st April 2010.
Amendment of the Central Rating List (England) Regulations 2005
2. —(1)The Central Rating List (England) Regulations 2005( 2 ) are amended as follows.
(2) In Part 3 of the Schedule (Communication Hereditaments), in the column headed “Designated Person”, below the words “Energis Communications Limited” insert—
“ The company bearing the name Exponential-e Limited on 1st September 2010
The company bearing the name Easynet Telecommunications Limited on 1st September 2010
The company bearing the name Cogent Communications UK Limited on 1st September 2010
The company bearing the name Level 3 Communications Limited on 1st September 2010
The company bearing the name Sohonet Limited on 1st September 2010
The company bearing the name Colt Technology Services Group Limited on 1st September 2010
The company bearing the name T.M.I. Telemedia International Limited on 1st September 2010 ” .
(3) In Part 12 of the Schedule (long distance pipe-line hereditaments), in the column headed “Designated Person” for the words “Total Downstream UK Plc” substitute “with effect from 1st April 2010, the company bearing the name Total UK Ltd on that date”.
Amendment of the Non-Domestic Rating (Communications and Light Railways) (England) Regulations 2005
3. —(1)The Non-Domestic Rating (Communications and Light Railways) (England) Regulations 2005( 3 ) are amended as follows.
(2) In Part 1 of the Schedule (Communications Hereditaments), delete the entries relating to “Colt Telecom Group Plc”, “Easynet Telecommunications Limited” and “Level 3 Communications Ltd”.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government
Robert Neill
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Department for Communities and Local Government
4th November 2010
1988 c.41 . Section 53 was amended by paragraph 29 of Schedule 5 to the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (c.42) . These powers are now vested in the Welsh Ministers so far as they are exercisable in relation to Wales. They were previously transferred to the National Assembly for Wales by article 2 of the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 ( S.I. 1999/672 ): see the reference to the Local Government Finance Act 1988 in Schedule 1. By virtue of paragraphs 30 and 32 of Schedule 11 to the Government of Wales act 2006 (c.32) , they were transferred to the Welsh Ministers.
S.I. 2005/551 , amended by S.I. 2008/429 and S.I. 2010/456 . There are other amending instruments but none is relevant.