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House of Commons

 
 

Thursday 29 January 2009

 

Public Bill Committee Proceedings

 

Business Rate Supplements Bill


 

[Sixth Sitting]


 

Mr Sadiq Khan

 

That the Order of the Committee [20 January] be amended, in paragraph (1)(d), by

 

leaving out ‘and 1.00 pm’.

 

Agreed to

 


 

Clause 16.

 

Amendment 30 proposed, in page 11, line 37, to leave out subsection (1) and insert—

 

‘(1)    

Where a person is, by reference to a hereditament, liable for BID levy in respect

 

of all or part of a financial year in respect of which the person is, in relation to that

 

hereditament, subject to a BRS imposed by the authority, the chargeable amount

 

payable in relation to the BRS shall be offset in accordance with subsection (2).’.

 


 

(Robert Neill)

 

Question proposed, That the Amendment be made.

 

Negatived on division

 


 

Robert Neill

 

Mr Philip Dunne

 

Mr Brian Binley

 

Mr Mark Field

 

Mr Lee Scott

 

 

Not called  31

 

Clause  16,  page  11,  line  43,  leave out ‘to the extent specified in the rules’.


 
 

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Business Rate Supplements Bill, continued

 
 

Robert Neill

 

Mr Philip Dunne

 

Mr Brian Binley

 

Mr Mark Field

 

Mr Lee Scott

 

 

Not called  32

 

Clause  16,  page  12,  line  4,  leave out ‘subsection (4).

 

Dan Rogerson

 

Lorely Burt

 

Not called  17

 

Clause  16,  page  12,  line  8,  leave out paragraphs (b) and (c).

 

Robert Neill

 

Mr Philip Dunne

 

Mr Brian Binley

 

Mr Mark Field

 

Mr Lee Scott

 

 

Not called  33

 

Clause  16,  page  12,  line  9,  at end add—

 

‘(5)    

This section does not apply to the Crossrail project.’.

 

Clause Agreed to.

 

Clause 17 Agreed to.

 


 

Dan Rogerson

 

Not selected  55

 

Clause  18,  page  12,  line  36,  leave out paragraph (c).

 

Dan Rogerson

 

Lorely Burt

 

Withdrawn  18

 

Clause  18,  page  12,  line  41,  leave out ‘March’ and insert ‘January’.

 

Clause Agreed to.

 

Clauses 19 to 22 Agreed to.

 



 
 

Public Bill Committee Proceedings: 29 January 2009        

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Business Rate Supplements Bill, continued

 
 

Robert Neill

 

Mr Philip Dunne

 

Mr Brian Binley

 

Mr Mark Field

 

Mr Lee Scott

 

 

Not called  44

 

Schedule  2,  page  23,  line  26,  leave out sub-paragraph (3).

 

Schedule Agreed to.

 

Clause 23 Agreed to.

 


 

Dan Rogerson

 

Lorely Burt

 

Not called  19

 

Clause  24,  page  15,  line  8,  leave out ‘thinks’ and insert ‘can demonstrate’.

 

Robert Neill

 

Mr Philip Dunne

 

Mr Brian Binley

 

Mr Mark Field

 

Mr Lee Scott

 

 

Not called  34

 

Clause  24,  page  15,  line  8,  leave out ‘thinks’ and insert ‘considers’.

 

Dan Rogerson

 

Lorely Burt

 

Question proposed  20

 

Clause  24,  page  15,  line  20,  at end insert ‘, and where it does so it—

 

(i)    

must direct the levying authority to refund the sums received by

 

it in respect of the BRS or, where the levying authority is not a

 

billing authority, direct it to return to a billing authority that is a

 

lower-tier authority in relation to sums transferred to it by the

 

billing authority,

 

(ii)    

must direct a billing authority that is a lower-tier authority in

 

relation to the levying authority to refund the sums collected by

 

it in respect of the BRS but not transferred to the levying

 

authority, and

 

(iii)    

must direct a functional body to transfer to the levying authority

 

sums received by the body in respect of the BRS but not used by

 

it, and’.

 

[Adjourned until Tuesday 3 February at 10.30 am


 
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