
2003 No. 73
RATES
Revaluation (Consequential Provisions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2003
Made 13th February 2003
To be laid before Parliament under paragraph 7(3) of the Schedule to the Northern Ireland Act 2000 
Coming into operation 1st April 2003
The Department of Finance and Personnel, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by Articles 2(2) and 45(7) and (8) of the Rates (Northern Ireland) Order 1977 and of every other power enabling it in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:
Citation and commencement
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This Order may be cited as the Revaluation (Consequential Provisions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2003 and shall come into operation on 1st April 2003.
Amendment of transferred provisions
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The transferred provisions mentioned in columns 1 to 3 of the Schedule (the general effect of which is indicated, in each case, in column 3) shall have effect subject to the modifications specified in relation thereto in column 4.
Revocation
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(1) The Revaluation (Consequential Provisions) Order (Northern Ireland) 1997 (“the 1997 Order”) is hereby revoked.
(2) Notwithstanding the revocation of the 1997 Order by paragraph (1), paragraph 1 of Schedule 3 to the Local Government (Modification and Repeal of Transferred Provisions relating to Harbours) Order (Northern Ireland) 1973 shall continue to have effect as if this Order had not been made.
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Finance and Personnel on 13th February 2003.
Brian McClure
A senior officer of the
Department of Finance and Personnel

SCHEDULE
Article 2


1 2 3 4
Chapter or Number Title Relevant provision and subject matter Modification
1971 c. 7 (N.I.) Leasehold (Enlargement and Extension) Act (Northern Ireland) 1971 Section 33 (Interpretation) In the definition of “ground rent” in sub-paragraph (a) for “one sixtieth” substitute “one seventy-sixth” and in sub-paragraph (b) for “one twenty-fifth” substitute “one thirty-second”
1972 c. 9 (N.I.) Local Government Act (Northern Ireland) 1972 Section 115 (expenditure for special purposes) In sub-section (2)(a) for “0.0757p” substitute “0.0596p”
S.I. 1977/2157 (N.I. 28) Rates (Northern Ireland) Order 1977 Article 13 (effect of alteration in valuation list) In paragraph (1A)(a) for “£200” substitute “£250”
  Article 20 (rating of owners instead of occupiers in certain cases) In paragraph 1(a)(i) for “£600” substitute “£750” and in paragraph 1(b)(i) for “£1,250” substitute “£1,590”
  Schedule 4 (definitions relating to freight-transport hereditaments) In paragraph (b) of the definition of “freight-transport hereditament” for “£650” substitute “£825”
  Schedule 14 (distinguishment of industrial hereditaments and freight-transport hereditaments) In paragraph 2(2)(b) for “£1,800” substitute “£2,290”
S.I. 1980/397 (N.I. 3) County Courts (Northern Ireland) Order 1980 Article 12 (actions for recovery of, or involving title to, land) In paragraph (1)(i) for “£3,200” substitute “£4,060”
  Article 13(g) (jurisdiction as respects injunctions) In paragraph (2)(a) for “£3,200” substitute “£4,060”
  Article 14 (jurisdiction in equity matters) At the end of the Article in sub-paragraph (i) for “£3,200” substitute “£4,060”
  Article 16(h) (power to grant limited administration) In paragraph (1)(b)(i) for “£3,200” substitute “£4,060”
S.I. 1981/608 (N.I. 16) Planning Blight (Compensation) (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 Article 4 (interests qualifying for protection) In paragraph (1)(b)(ii) for “£15,500” substitute “£19,685”
S.I. 1985/1204 (N.I. 11) Betting, Gaming, Lotteries and Amusements (Northern Ireland) Order 1985 Article 12 (grant of bookmaking office licences) In paragraph (4)(i) for “£1,500” substitute “£1,905” and for “£1,200” substitute “£1,520”
S.I. 1996/725 (N.I. 5) Business Tenancies (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 Article 23 (compensation where order for new tenancy is opposed on certain grounds) In paragraph (2), in the Table, in the second column (multipliers) –
(a) for “0.4” substitute “0.31”;
(b) for “0.8” substitute “0.63”;
(c) for “1.2” substitute “0.94”;
(d) for “1.6” substitute “1.26”.