Statutory Instruments
2012 No. 538
Rating And Valuation
The Council Tax and Non-Domestic Rating (Demand Notices) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2012
Made
27th February 2012
Laid before Parliament
5th March 2012
Coming into force
31st March 2012
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 143(1) and (2) of, and paragraphs 1 and 2(2)(ga) and (h) of Schedule 9 to the Local Government Finance Act 1988( 1 ), makes the following Regulations:
Application, citation and commencement
1. These Regulations, which apply in relation to England only, may be cited as the Council Tax and Non-Domestic Rating (Demand Notices) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2012 and shall come into force on 31 st March 2012.
Amendments
2.The Council Tax and Non-Domestic Rating (Demand Notices) (England) Regulations 2003( 2 ) are amended as follows.
Content of demand notices
3. In regulation 3(4), for “Part 2 of that Schedule”, substitute “paragraphs 2 to 4 of Part 2 of Schedule 2 to the Council Tax (Demand Notices) (England) Regulations 2011( 3 )”.
Matters to be contained in a rate demand notice
4. For the explanatory notes in paragraph 7 of Part 1 of Schedule 2, substitute—
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government
Bob Neill
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Department for Communities and Local Government
27th February 2012
1988, c.41 . Paragraph 1 of Schedule 9 has been prospectively amended by Schedule 13 to the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (c.15) . Paragraph 2(2)(ga) was inserted by paragraph 44(2) of Schedule 5 to the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (c.42) ; paragraph 2(2)(h) was amended by paragraph 44(3) of that Schedule.
SI 2003/2613 , amended by SI 2008/387 , SI 2009/351 and SI 2010/140 . There are other amending instruments but none are relevant.