(1)The title of these Regulations is The Council Tax and Non-Domestic Rating (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2011 and they come into force on 1 April 2011.
(2)These Regulations apply in relation to billing authorities in Wales.
(3)These Regulations do not apply to—
(a)an application for a liability order instituted before 1 April 2011, or
(b)an application which is of a type mentioned in the tables substituted by the Schedules to these Regulations which is made before 1 April 2011.
2Amendment of the Non-Domestic Rating (Collection and Enforcement) (Local Lists) Regulations 1989#
(1)The Non-Domestic Rating (Collection and Enforcement) (Local Lists) Regulations 1989 are amended as follows.
(2)In regulation 12 (application for liability order)—
(a)in paragraph (6)(b), after “the order” insert “(which costs, including those of instituting the application under paragraph (2), are not to exceed the prescribed amount of £70)”;
(b)in paragraph (7), after “the application” insert “(which costs, including those of instituting the application under paragraph (2), are not to exceed the prescribed amount of £70)”.
(3)For Schedule 4 substitute the schedule in Schedule 1 to these Regulations.
3Amendment of the Council Tax (Administration and Enforcement) Regulations 1992#
(1)The Council Tax (Administration and Enforcement) Regulations 1992 are amended as follows.
(2)In regulation 34 (application for liability order)—
(a)in paragraph (7)(b), after “the order” insert “(which costs, including those of instituting the application under paragraph (2), are not to exceed the prescribed amount of £70)”;
(b)in paragraph (8), after “the application” insert “(which costs, including those of instituting the application under paragraph (2), are not to exceed the prescribed amount of £70)”.
(3)For Schedule 6 substitute the schedule in Schedule 2 to these Regulations.