RATING AND VALUATION Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Non–Domestic Rating Contributions (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 1993 and shall come into force on 31st December 1993. Amendments having effect for 1993/94 2 The Non–Domestic Rating Contributions (Wales) Regulations 1992 shall have effect in relation to any calculation of an authority’s non–domestic rating contribution for the financial year beginning on 1st April 1993 made on or after the coming into force of these Regulations with the following amendments— a in sub–paragraph (1) of paragraph 4A of Schedule 1, there shall be inserted at the end of the formula “+K”, and at the end of the sub–paragraph there shall be added the following definition— K is the amount of the reasonable costs, if any, necessarily incurred by the authority in respect of changes to any of their computer programs so as to give effect to the provisions of the 1993 Act, provided that if the amount of such costs exceeds £4,000, K is £4,000. ; and b in paragraphs 2(3) and 4(3) of Schedule 3, there shall be inserted at the end of the definitions of “T” and “W” respectively the following words “and assuming, in the case of paragraph 4A, that K in the formula in that paragraph will be nil;”. Amendments having effect as from 1994/95 3 The Non–Domestic Rating Contributions (Wales) Regulations 1992 shall have effect in relation to financial years beginning on or after 1st April 1994 with the following amendments— a in Part I of Schedule 2, i in paragraph 2(12) for “0.94” there shall be substituted “0.91”; and ii in paragraph 8(1) for “1.6” there shall be substituted “1.85”; b for Part II of Schedule 2 there shall be substituted the following Part— PART II prescribed amounts in respect of enterprise zones Name of billing authority Prescribed amount Preseli Pembrokeshire District Council £427,000 South Pembrokeshire District Council £745,000 Swansea City Council £15,000 ; c in paragraph 2 of Part I of Schedule 3, for sub–paragraph (3) there shall be substituted the following sub–paragraph— 3 The amount described in paragraph 4 of Schedule 1 shall be replaced by the amount calculated in accordance with the formula— T × U V where— T is the amount calculated in relation to the billing authority for the year in accordance with paragraph 4 of Schedule 1; U is the number of relevant days preceding the day on which the calculations in accordance with this Schedule are made; V is the number of days in the year for which the calculations in accordance with this Schedule are made. ; and d in paragraph 4 of Part II of Schedule 3, i for sub–paragraph (3) there shall be substituted the following sub– paragraph— 3 The amount described in paragraph 4 of Schedule 1 shall be replaced by the amount calculated in accordance with the formula— T × Y V where— T and V have the same meaning as in paragraph 2(3) above; Y is the number of relevant days on and after the day on which the calculations in accordance with this Schedule are made. ; and ii at the end there shall be added the following sub–paragraph— 6 The assumption prescribed in paragraph 5 of Schedule 2 shall not apply in the case of any reduction or remission which, on or before the day on which the calculations in accordance with this Schedule are made, the authority has decided to grant. ; e for Schedule 4 there shall be substituted the following Schedule— SCHEDULE 4 ADULT POPULATION FIGURES Regulation 6 Billing authority area Prescribed figure Aberconwy 43,300 Alyn and Deeside 56,900 Arfon 43,300 Blaenau Gwent 58,900 Brecknock 32,300 Cardiff 227,200 Carmarthen 44,000 Ceredigion 54,000 Colwyn 44,700 Cynon Valley 49,800 Delyn 53,400 Dinefwr 30,400 Dwyfor 21,800 Glyndwr 32,700 Islwyn 51,500 Llanelli 58,300 Lliw Valley 49,100 Meirionnydd 25,900 Merthyr Tydfil 45,100 Monmouth 59,500 Montgomeryshire 41,800 Neath 51,400 Newport 104,200 Ogwr 103,200 Port Talbot 39,400 Preseli Pembrokeshire 54,500 Radnorshire 18,900 Rhondda 60,700 Rhuddlan 43,000 Rhymney Valley 77,200 South Pembrokeshire 32,800 Swansea 147,800 Taff Ely 76,000 Torfaen 69,300 Vale of Glamorgan 87,200 Wrexham Maelor 89,500 Ynys Mo*n — Isle of Anglesey 53,100 John Redwood Secretary of State for Wales 9th December 1993