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2022 No. 1083

Rating And Valuation, England

The Central Rating List and Telecommunications Apparatus (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2022

Made

24th October 2022

Laid before Parliament

26th October 2022

Coming into force

1st April 2023

The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 53(1), 64(3) and 143(1) of the Local Government Finance Act 1988( 1 ).

Citation, commencement and extent

1. —(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Central Rating List and Telecommunications Apparatus (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2022 and come into force on 1st April 2023.

(2) These Regulations extend to England and Wales.

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 regulation 1 (citation, application, commencement and interpretation), in paragraph (2), at the end insert—

“ “ subsidiary ” has the meaning given by section 1159 of the Companies Act 2006 ( 3 ) . ” .

(3) In regulation 6 (railway hereditaments)—

(a) in paragraph (1), for “Network Rail Infrastructure Limited” substitute “either Network Rail Infrastructure Limited or the company bearing the name HS1 Limited on 1st May 2022” ;

(b) in paragraph (3)(a)(i), for “Network Rail Infrastructure Limited” substitute “the persons mentioned in paragraph (1)” .

(4) In regulation 8 (communications hereditaments)—

(a) in paragraph (2), for “Where” substitute “Subject to paragraph (2A), where” ;

(b) after paragraph (2) insert—

“ (2A) Paragraph (2) does not apply to a hereditament which is either—

(a) wholly or mainly a tower or mast, or

(b) part of a tower or mast. ” .

(5) In regulation 9 (national and regional gas transportation hereditaments), in paragraph (5) omit the definition of “subsidiary” and the “and” which precedes it.

(6) In regulation 11 (gas meter hereditaments), in paragraph (4) omit sub-paragraph (c) and the “and” which precedes it.

(7) In the Schedule—

(a) in Part 1 (railway hereditaments), in the column headed “Designated person” and below “Network Rail Infrastructure Limited” insert “The company bearing the name HS1 Limited on 1st May 2022” ;

(b) in Part 3 (communications hereditaments), in the column headed “Designated person”, below “The company bearing the name London Internet Exchange Limited on 1st September 2011” insert—

Amendment of the Non-Domestic Rating (Telecommunications Apparatus) (England) Regulations 2000

3. —(1) In regulation 2 of the Non-Domestic Rating (Telecommunications Apparatus) (England) Regulations 2000 (interpretation)( 4 ), in the definition of “excepted apparatus”, after “rating list” insert “including British Telecommunications plc but excluding any other person specified in Part 3 of the Schedule to the Central Rating List (England) Regulations 2005” .

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Andrew Stephenson

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State

Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

24th October 2022

( 1 )

1988 c. 41 . Section 53(1) was amended by paragraph 29 of Schedule 5 to the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (c. 42) .

( 3 )

2006 c. 46 .

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