Citation 2007 c 9 Territorial extent England and Wales Commencement 19 July 2007 | Introduced by Ruth Kelly Royal assent 19 July 2007 | |
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Long title An Act to make provision for and in connection with the liability of owners of unoccupied hereditaments to a non-domestic rate. | ||
The Rating (Empty Properties) Act 2007 (c 9) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It implements recommendations of the Barker Review of Land Use Planning and the Lyons Inquiry into Local Government, and proposals in the report Budget 2007: Building Britain's long-term future: Prosperity and fairness for families.
Section 1 - Unoccupied hereditaments: chargeable amount
Section 1(1) substitutes new sections 45(4) to 45(4B) for the existing section 45(4) of the Local Government Finance Act 1988.
Section 1(2) inserts section 45A of that Act.
Section 1(3) inserts section 143(3B) of that Act.
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