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Legislation
Local Government Finance Act 1988

Crossheading Local rating

  • Section 41 Local rating lists :England.
  • Section 41ZA Local rating lists: Wales
  • Section 41A Local non-domestic rating lists for Welsh billing authorities.
  • Section 42 Contents of local lists.
  • Section 42A Rural settlement list.
  • Section 42B Preparation and maintenance of lists.
  • Section 43 Occupied hereditaments liability and reliefs.
  • Section 44 Occupied hereditaments: supplementary.
  • Section 44A Partly occupied hereditaments.
  • Section 45 Unoccupied hereditaments: liability and reliefs.
  • Section 45A Unoccupied hereditaments: zero-rating
  • Section 46 Unoccupied hereditaments: supplementary.
  • Section 46A Unoccupied hereditaments: new buildings.
  • Section 47 Discretionary relief.
  • Section 48 Discretionary relief: supplementary.
  • Section 48A Discretionary relief: functions of Mayoral development corporations
  • Section 49 Reduction or remission of liability.
  • Section 49A Cancellation of backdated liabilities for days in years 2005 to 2010
  • Section 50 Joint owners or occupiers.
  • Section 51 Exemption.
  1. Local rating
  2. Occupied hereditaments liability and reliefs.

Section 43 | Occupied hereditaments liability and reliefs.

From legislation.gov.uk

(1)A person (the ratepayer) shall as regards a hereditament be subject to a non-domestic rate in respect of a chargeable financial year if the following conditions are fulfilled in respect of any day in the year—

(a)on the day the ratepayer is in occupation of all or part of the hereditament, and

(b)the hereditament is shown for the day in a local non-domestic rating list in force for the year.

(2)In such a case the ratepayer shall be liable to pay an amount calculated by—

(a)finding the chargeable amount for each chargeable day in accordance with Schedule 4ZA, andF1

(b)aggregating the amounts found under paragraph (a) above.

(3)A chargeable day is one which falls within the financial year and in respect of which the conditions mentioned in subsection (1) above are fulfilled.

(4)RepealedF2

(4A)RepealedF2

(4B)RepealedF2

(4C)Repealed

(4D)RepealedF2

(4E)RepealedF2

(4F)RepealedF2

(4G)RepealedF2

(4H)RepealedF2

(4I)RepealedF2

(5)RepealedF2

(6)RepealedF2

(6A)RepealedF2

(6B)RepealedF2

(6C)RepealedF2

(6CA)RepealedF2

(6CB)RepealedF2

(6D)RepealedF2

(6E)RepealedF2

(6F)RepealedF2

(6G)RepealedF2

(6H)RepealedF2

(6I)RepealedF2

(6J)RepealedF2

(6K)RepealedF2

(6L)RepealedF2

(7)The amount the ratepayer is liable to pay under this section shall be paid to the billing authority in whose local non-domestic rating list the hereditament is shown.F3

(8)The liability to pay any such amount shall be discharged by making a payment or payments in accordance with regulations under Schedule 9 below.

(8A)RepealedF4

(8B)RepealedF4

(8C)RepealedF4

(8D)RepealedF4

Notes

  1. F1

    Words in s. 43(2)(a) inserted (1.4.2024 with effect in relation to financial years beginning on or after that date) by Non-Domestic Rating Act 2023 (c. 53), ss. 1(1)(b), 19(2)(a)

  2. F2

    S. 43(4)-(6L) omitted (1.4.2024 with effect in relation to financial years beginning on or after that date) by virtue of Non-Domestic Rating Act 2023 (c. 53), ss. 1(1)(c), 19(2)(a)

  3. F3

    Words in s. 43(7) substituted (6.3.1992) by 1992 c. 14, s. 117(1), Sch. 13 para. 60 (with s. 118(1)(2)(4))

  4. F4

    S. 43(8A)-(8D) omitted (1.4.2024 with effect in relation to financial years beginning on or after that date) by virtue of Non-Domestic Rating Act 2023 (c. 53), ss. 1(1)(d), 19(2)(a)

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