Rating And Valuation Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Valuation Timetable (Scotland) Amendment Order 2023 and comes into force on 1 April 2023. Amendment of the Valuation Timetable (Scotland) Order 2022 2 1 The Valuation Timetable (Scotland) Order 2022 is amended in accordance with paragraph (2). 2 For schedule 1 (prescribed dates) substitute— SCHEDULE 1 Prescribed dates Article 4 Column 1 Column 2 Last date for the assessor to send certified copies of estimates of revaluation to rating authorities and the Scottish Ministers, in accordance with section 7(4) of the Local Government (Financial Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1963 30 November in the year preceding a year of revaluation. Date for publication by the assessor of a draft of the valuation roll, in accordance with section 1B(1)(a) of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1975 30 November in the year preceding a year of revaluation. Date on which the valuation roll under section 1(1) of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1975 is to be made up by the assessor 15 March in the year preceding a year of revaluation. Date for the assessor to deliver copies of the valuation roll to the rating authority, in accordance with section 1(4) of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1975 15 March in the year preceding a year of revaluation. In relation to the making of any entry in or alteration to a valuation roll, last date for making a proposal under section 3ZA(1) of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1975, where the circumstances in section 3ZA(2)(a) apply (issue of a notice under section 3(2)) Whichever is the later of the following dates— 31 July in the year in which the valuation roll containing the entry in relation to which the proposal is made comes into force, the last day of the period of four months beginning with the date on which the relevant notice under section 3(2) of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1975 was sent to the proprietor, tenant or occupier. In relation to any entry in a valuation roll, last date for making a proposal under section 3ZA(1) of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1975 on the basis of the following provisions— section 3ZA(2)(b) of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1975 (person becoming proprietor, tenant or occupier of lands and heritages) The last day of the period of four months beginning with the date on which the person making the proposal became the proprietor, tenant or occupier of the lands and heritages to which the proposal relates. section 3ZA(2)(c) of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1975 (material change of circumstances since relevant entry made in valuation roll) Four months after the date on which the valuation roll containing the relevant entry ceases to be in force. section 3ZA(2)(d) of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1975 (error) 31 March in the year preceding the immediately following year of revaluation. Last date for the assessor to issue notice of the date on or before which the assessor intends in practice to issue notice of a decision on a proposal made under section 3ZA(1) of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1975 (“proposal determination date”) 70 days before the proposal determination date. Last date for the assessor to issue notice of a decision on a proposal made under section 3ZA(1) of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1975 Whichever is the latest of the following dates— 30 September in the year before the revaluation year which follows the making of the valuation to which the proposal relates, 30 September in the year after the year in which the proposal is made to the assessor, the last day of the period of 12 months beginning with the date on which the proposal is made to the assessor. Last date for lodging a complaint— Whichever is the later of the following dates— under section 13 of the Lands Valuation (Scotland) Act 1854 under section 6 of the Valuation of Lands (Scotland) Amendment Act 1879 31 July in the year in which the valuation roll containing the entry in relation to which the complaint is made comes into force, the last day of the period of four months beginning with the date on which the relevant notice under section 3(2) of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1975 was sent to the proprietor, tenant or occupier. . TOM ARTHUR Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 23rd March 2023