Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1981
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8 Alteration in amount of rates payable while valuation appeal is pending.
In section 9(1) of the 1975 Act (which limits the amount of rates payable while a valuation appeal is pending), for the words “the total amount of rates levied on those lands and heritages for the year immediately preceding the year in which the appeal was lodged increased by three-quarters of the difference between that amount and” there shall be substituted the words “ nine tenths of ”.
8 Alteration in amount of rates payable while valuation appeal is pending.
In section 9(1) of the 1975 Act (which limits the amount of rates payable while a valuation appeal is pending), for the words “the total amount of rates levied on those lands and heritages for the year immediately preceding the year in which the appeal was lodged increased by three-quarters of the difference between that amount and” there shall be substituted the words “ nine tenths of ”.
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