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# The Non-Domestic Rating (Unoccupied Property) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2024

## Title and introductory text {#prelims}

2024 No. 323
Rating And Valuation, England
The Non-Domestic Rating (Unoccupied Property) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2024
Made
7th March 2024
Laid before Parliament
8th March 2024
Coming into force
1st April 2024
The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 45(1)(d), (9) and (10) and 143(2) of the Local Government Finance Act 1988.

## 1 Citation, commencement and extent {#regulation-1}

(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Non-Domestic Rating (Unoccupied Property) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2024.
(2) These Regulations come into force on 1st April 2024.
(3) These Regulations extend to England and Wales.

## 2 Amendment of the Non-Domestic Rating (Unoccupied Property) (England) Regulations 2008 {#regulation-2}

In the Non-Domestic Rating (Unoccupied Property) (England) Regulations 2008, in regulation 5 (continuous occupation), for “six weeks” substitute “13 weeks”.

## 3 Transitional provision {#regulation-3}

The amendment made by regulation 2 does not apply in relation to a hereditament where the period mentioned in regulation 5 of the Non-Domestic Rating (Unoccupied Property) (England) Regulations 2008 begins before 1st April 2024 and ends on or after that date.