(1)The Non-Domestic Rating (Collection and Enforcement) (Local Lists) Regulations 1989 are amended in accordance with paragraph (2).
(2)In regulation 2 (service of notices)—
(a)in paragraph (3)—
(i)omit the words “, or any information required by the demand notice regulations to be supplied to any person when a demand notice (within the meaning of Part II of these Regulations) is served”;
(ii)in sub-paragraph (a)—
(aa)for “given, served or supplied”, substitute “given or served”; and
(bb)omit “or information”;
(iii)in sub-paragraph (b)—
(aa)for “given, served or supplied”, substitute “given or served”;
(bb)in paragraph (i) omit “or information”;
(b)after paragraph (3) insert—“3A Without prejudice to section 233 of the Local Government Act 1972 and subject to paragraphs (5) and (6) below, any information required by the demand notice regulations to be supplied to any person when a demand notice (within the meaning of Part II of these Regulations) is served—a may be so supplied by sending the information to that person by electronic communication to such address as may be notified by that person for that purpose; orb subject to paragraph (3B) is treated as supplied to that person where the billing authority has published the information on a website and has notified that person by way of the demand notice of—i the publication of the information on a website;ii the address of that website; andiii the place on the website where the information may be accessed.3B Where a person requests a hard copy of the information, the authority must supply the information in hard copy as soon as practicable following the request.”
(c)in paragraph (5) for “for the purpose of paragraph (3)(a)” substitute “for the purposes of paragraphs (3)(a) or (3A)(a)”; and
(d)in paragraph (6) for “for the purpose of paragraph (3)(a)” substitute “for the purposes of paragraphs (3)(a) or (3A)(a)”.
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