
1 
This Order may be cited as the Rates (Temporary Rebate) (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2015 and shall come into operation on 1st April 2015.
2 
In Article 31D of the Rates (Northern Ireland) Order 1977 (temporary rebate for certain previously unoccupied hereditaments etc.)—
(a) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(c) in paragraph (5) for the definition of  “F” there shall be substituted the following definition-““F” means the first person to occupy the hereditament after the continuous period of unoccupancy mentioned in paragraph (3)(b);”.
3 
The Rates (Temporary Rebate) (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) Order 2013  is revoked.
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Finance and Personnel on 10th February 2015
Brian McClure

A senior officer of the
Department of Finance and Personnel
