The Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 1997 No. 938 (S. 80)


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1997 No. 938 (S.80)

LOCAL GOVERNMENT, SCOTLAND

The Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 1997

Made

12th February 1997

Laid before the House of Commons

13th February 1997

Coming into force

5th March 1997

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by paragraphs 1 and 9(4) of Schedule 12 to the Local Government Finance Act 1992(1) and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, and after consultation with such associations of local authorities as appear to him to be appropriate in accordance with paragraph 2(2) of that Schedule, and with the consent of the Treasury, hereby makes the following Order:

Citation and commencement

1. This Order may be cited as the Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 1997 and shall come into force on the day after the day on which it is approved by a resolution of the House of Commons.

Revenue support grant for 1997-98

2.-(1) The local authorities to which revenue support grant is payable in respect of the financial year 1997-98 are specified in column 1 of Schedule 1 to this Order.

(2) The amount of the revenue support grant payable to each local authority specified in column 1 of Schedule 1 to this Order in respect of the financial year 1997-98 shall be the amount determined in relation to that local authority set out in column 2 of that Schedule opposite the name of that local authority.

Distribution of non-domestic rate income for 1997-98

3.-(1) The distributable amount of non-domestic rate income arrived at under paragraph 9 of Schedule 12 to the Local Government Finance Act 1992 in respect of the financial year 1997-98 is £1,326,129,000.

(2) The local authorities among whom the distributable amount of non-domestic rate income is distributed in respect of the financial year 1997-98 are specified in column 1 of Schedule 1 to this Order.

(3) The amount of non-domestic rate income distributed to each local authority specified in column 1 of Schedule 1 to this Order in respect of the financial year 1997-98 shall be that part of the distributable amount for that year determined in relation to that local authority set out in column 3 of that Schedule opposite the name of that local authority.

Revenue support grant for 1996-97

4.-(1) The local authorities to which revenue support grant is payable in respect of the financial year 1996-97 are specified in column 1 of Schedule 2 to this Order.

(2) The amount of the revenue support grant payable to each local authority specified in column 1 of Schedule 2 to this Order in respect of the financial year 1996-97 shall be the amount redetermined in relation to that local authority set out in column 2 of that Schedule opposite the name of that local authority.

Revenue support grant for 1994-95

5. The amount of the revenue support grant payable in respect of the financial year 1994-95 to the Western Isles Islands Council(2) is hereby redetermined at £57,009,000.

Revocations

6. Article 2 of, and column 2 of Schedule 1 to, the Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 1996(3) (which previously determined the amount of revenue support grant payable to each local authority in respect of financial year 1996-97) are hereby revoked.

Michael Forsyth

One of Her Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State

St Andrew's House,

Edinburgh

12th February 1997

We consent,

Roger Knapman

Richard Ottaway

Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury

12th February 1997

Articles 2 and 3

SCHEDULE 1REVENUE SUPPORT GRANT AND DISTRIBUTION OF NON-DOMESTIC RATE INCOME 1997-98

Column 1Column 2Column 3
Local AuthorityAmount of revenue support grantAmount of non-domestic rate income
££
Aberdeen City117,291,00056,571,000
Aberdeenshire131,823,00058,484,000
Angus65,750,00028,856,000
Argyll & Bute77,375,00023,574,000
Clackmannanshire30,968,00012,604,000
Dumfries & Galloway102,140,00038,184,000
Dundee City115,748,00038,987,000
East Ayrshire78,536,00031,784,000
East Dunbartonshire54,134,00028,691,000
East Lothian51,522,00022,624,000
East Renfrewshire42,564,00022,758,000
City of Edinburgh250,475,000115,545,000
Falkirk84,154,00036,867,000
Fife215,793,00090,774,000
Glasgow City547,325,000159,662,000
Highland167,201,00053,777,000
Inverclyde66,632,00022,897,000
Midlothian49,600,00020,623,000
Moray57,769,00022,500,000
North Ayrshire89,917,00036,020,000
North Lanarkshire208,074,00084,355,000
Orkney Islands31,782,0005,130,000
Perth & Kinross73,056,00034,290,000
Renfrewshire108,132,00046,042,000
Scottish Borders73,826,00027,418,000
Shetland Islands48,224,0005,961,000
South Ayrshire68,577,00029,579,000
South Lanarkshire188,274,00079,367,000
Stirling58,573,00021,242,000
West Dunbartonshire71,705,00024,859,000
West Lothian98,415,00038,607,000
Western Isles56,352,0007,497,000

Article 4

SCHEDULE 2REVENUE SUPPORT GRANT 1996-97

Column 1Column 2
Local AuthorityAmount
£
Aberdeen City125,850,000
Aberdeenshire130,519,000
Angus64,065,000
Argyll & Bute80,684,000
Clackmannanshire31,752,000
Dumfries & Galloway103,587,000
Dundee City118,240,000
East Ayrshire84,662,000
East Dunbartonshire59,117,000
East Lothian51,304,000
East Renfrewshire45,318,000
City of Edinburgh249,402,000
Falkirk85,545,000
Fife222,540,000
Glasgow City601,007,000
Highland173,173,000
Inverclyde72,150,000
Midlothian52,152,000
Moray58,886,000
North Ayrshire94,665,000
North Lanarkshire230,599,000
Orkney Islands31,458,000
Perth & Kinross73,594,000
Renfrewshire118,830,000
Scottish Borders75,586,000
Shetland Islands40,861,000
South Ayrshire71,834,000
South Lanarkshire204,556,000
Stirling58,780,000
West Dunbartonshire81,177,000
West Lothian100,883,000
Western Isles56,918,000

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

This Order-�

(a)determines the amount of the revenue support grant payable to each local authority in Scotland in respect of the financial year 1997-98 (article 2 and Schedule 1);

(b)determines the amount of non-domestic rate income to be distributed to each local authority in respect of that year (article 3 and Schedule 1);

(c)redetermines the amount of the revenue support grant payable to each local authority in respect of the financial year 1996-97 (article 4 and Schedule 2);

(d)redetermines the amount of the revenue support grant payable to the Western Isles Islands Council in respect of the financial year 1994-95 (article 5); and

(e)makes consequential revocations in the Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 1996 (article 6).

(2)

This amount was last redetermined by S.I. 1996/755.

(3)

S.I. 1996/755.


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