The Rating and Valuation Act 1925 (15 & 16 Geo. 5. c. 90) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that consolidated rates and reformed the law relating to the making and collection of rates and the valuation of property for rating purposes in England and Wales.
Provisions Repealed enactments Section 69(1) of the act repealed 46 enactments, listed in the eighth schedule to the act. CitationShort titleExtent of repeal43 Eliz. c. 2Poor Relief Act 1601Section one so far as it relates to the appointment of overseers; in section eight the words "the noyacion of overseers"; section nine.14 Car. 2. c. 12Poor Relief Act 1662Section twenty-one so far as it relates to the appointment of overseers.17 Geo. 2. c. 3Poor Rate Act 1743The whole act.17 Geo. 2. c. 38Poor Relief Act 1743Section three.54 Geo. 3. c. 91Poor Law (Overseers) Act 1814The whole act.54 Geo. 3. c. 170Poor Relief Act 1814Section eleven.59 Geo. 3. c. 12Poor Relief Act 1819Sections six and seven.3 & 4 Will. 4. c. 90Lighting and Watching Act 1833In section thirty-three the words from "Provided always" to the words "pay for the purposes of this Act"; and section thirty-four.5 & 6 Will. 4. c. 50Highway Act 1835In section twenty-seven the words from "and provided also" to the end of the section; sections twenty-eight, twenty-nine, thirty-one, thirty-two, thirty-four, thirty-six to forty.6 & 7 Will. 4. c. 96Parochial Assessments Act 1836The whole act.3 & 4 Vict. c. 88County Police Act 1840Section four.7 & 8 Vict. c. 101Poor Law Amendment Act 1844Sections twenty-two and sixty-two.10 & 11 Vict. c. 34Towns Improvement Clauses Act 1847Sections one hundred and seventy-six and one hundred and seventy-seven.11 & 12 Vict. c. 91Poor Law Audit Act 1848Sections one, two, and eleven.11 & 12 Vict. c. 110Poor Law Amendment Act 1848Section seven.12 & 13 Vict. c. 8Poor Law (Overseers) Act 1849The whole act.12 & 13 Vict. c. 103Poor Law Amendment Act 1849Section six.13 & 14 Vict. c. 57Vestries Act 1850Sections six to nine.13 & 14 Vict. c. 101Poor Law Amendment Act 1850Section seven.15 & 16 Vict. c. 81County Rates Act 1852Sections four to twenty; in section twenty-six the words from "a printed list" to "within the county and"; sections twenty-seven to twenty-nine; in section thirty-two the word "allowed"; sections forty to forty-three.20 Vict. c. 19Extra-Parochial Places Act 1857In section one the words from "and the justices" to the end of the section.24 & 25 Vict. c. 55Poor Removal Act 1861Section ten.25 & 26 Vict. c. 103Union Assessment Committee Act 1862The whole act.27 & 28 Vict. c. 39Union Assessment Committee Amendment Act 1864The whole act except sections six and thirteen.28 & 29 Vict. c. 79Union Chargeability Act 1865Section twelve.29 & 30 Vict. c. 78County Rate Act 1866The whole act.29 & 30 Vict. c. 113Poor Law Amendment Act 1866Sections ten to twelve.30 & 31 Vict. c. 102Representation of the People Act 1867Section seven.31 & 32 Vict. c. 122Poor Law Amendment Act 1868Sections twenty-eight to thirty-two, and sections thirty-eight, thirty-nine and forty.32 & 33 Vict. c. 41Poor Rate Assessment and Collection Act 1869Sections three to six, nine, eleven, thirteen, fourteen, sixteen and seventeen; in section eighteen the words "with the allowance of the rate by the justices," and section twenty.37 & 38 Vict. c. 54Rating Act 1874Section twelve; and in section fifteen the definitions of "valuation list" and "assessment committee".38 & 39 Vict. c. 55Public Health Act 1875In section two hundred and ten, the words from "any such rate" to the end of the section; section two hundred and eleven, except sub-paragraph (c) of paragraph (1) and paragraph (4) thereof; section two hundred and twelve; in section two hundred and eighteen the words "general district rate" or; sections two hundred and nineteen to two hundred and twenty-three and section two hundred and twenty-five except so far as those sections relate to private improvement rates; sections two hundred and thirty and two hundred and thirty-one, and section two hundred and forty-eight.39 & 40 Vict. c. 61Divided Parishes and Poor Law Amendment Act 1876In section six the words "for which an overseer shall be appointed and," and the word "other."43 & 44 Vict. c. 7Union Assessment Act 1880The whole act.45 & 46 Vict. c. 20Poor Rate Assessment and Collection Act 1869 Amendment Act 1882The whole act.45 & 46 Vict. c. 27Highway Rate Assessment and Expenditure Act 1882The whole act, except sections one, two and six.45 & 46 Vict. c. 50Municipal Corporations Act 1882Section one hundred and forty-four, except subsections (1) and (2); section one hundred and forty-five; subsection (1) of section one hundred and forty-six from "on receipt of" to the words "in the borough" where those words secondly occur; subsections (3), (4), (5), and (6) of section one hundred and forty-six; sections one hundred and forty-seven and one hundred and forty-eight; subsection (5) of section one hundred and ninety-seven; in subsection (2) of section one hundred and ninety-eight the words "allowed by two justices usually acting in and for the borough and has been"; section one hundred and ninety-nine, section two hundred and thirty-eight.51 & 52 Vict. c. 41Local Government Act 1888Subsection (2) of section thirty-three.52 & 53 Vict. c. 63Interpretation Act 1889Section five.53 & 54 Vict. c. 17Public Health (Rating of Orchards) Act 1890The whole act.54 & 55 Vict. c. 33Allotments Rating Exemption Act 1891The whole act.55 & 56 Vict. c. 53Public Libraries Act 1892In subsection (1) of section eighteen the words from "and (c) where" to the end of the subsection.56 & 57 Vict. c. 73Local Government Act 1894Subsection (1) and paragraph (a) of subsection (2) of section five; in subsection (1)(c) of section six paragraph (i); in paragraph (5) of section nineteen the words from "The power and" to the words "the parish meeting and"; in subsection (1) of section thirty-three the words from "all or any of" to the words "liabilities of overseers and"; sections thirty-four and fifty; subsection (3) of section eighty-one; in rule 7 of Part I of the First Schedule the words "the appointment of an overseer" and the words "an assistant overseer or"; in rule (3) of Part II of the First Schedule the words "and to appoint the overseers."59 & 60 Vict. c. 16Agricultural Rates Act 1896In section five the words "and in the basis or standard for any county rate and in any valuation made by the council of a borough or any other council for the purpose of raising the borough or other rate"; in section nine the definition of "rateable value."10 & 11 Geo. 5. c. 17Increase of Rent and Mortgage Interest (Restrictions) Act 1920Subsection (1) of section sixteen.13 & 14 Geo. 5. c. 39Agricultural Rates Act 1923In subsection (2) of section six the words from "and section nine" to the end of the subsection, and the substituted definition of rateable value in Part II of the Schedule.
Subsequent developments Most of the act was repealed by section 117(1) of, and part I of schedule 14 to, the General Rate Act 1967, which came into force on 22 March 1967. Sections 2(7), 9(1), 10, 48, 49, 52, 54 and 62(3), and schedules 6 and 7, were preserved from that repeal. Section 2(7) was subsequently repealed by the Local Government Finance (Repeals, Savings and Consequential Amendments) Order 1990 (SI 1990/776).
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