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Paragraph 4

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(1)

Where, in relation to a billing authority, no relevant precepting authority is a police precepting authority, “M” is—

(a)

where there is only one relevant precepting authority, the amount found by applying the formula—

R-ST

where—

  • R is the relevant precepting authority’s scheme budget requirement,

  • S is the authority’s Exchequer support, and

  • T is the authority’s standard tax base;

(b)

where there is more than one relevant precepting authority, the aggregate of the amounts found by applying the formula set out in paragraph (a) as regards each of them.

(2)

Where, in relation to a billing authority, the only relevant precepting authority is a police precepting authority, “M” is found by applying the formula—

UW+V

where—

  • U is the aggregate of the relevant precepting authority’s relevant special expenses;

  • V is the product of the formula—

R-S-UT

where R, S and T have the same connotations as in sub-paragraph (1), and U is the aggregate of the relevant precepting authority’s relevant special expenses; and

  • W is the relevant precepting authority’s special tax base.

(3)

Where, in relation to a billing authority, there is more than one relevant precepting authority and each of them is a police precepting authority, “M” is—

(a)

in relation to the part (if any) of the billing authority’s area to which relevant special expenses do not apply, the aggregate of the amounts found by applying, as regards each relevant precepting authority, the formula—

R-S-UT

where—

  • R, S, and T have the same connotations as in sub-paragraph (1), and

  • U has the same connotation as in sub-paragraph (2); and

(b)

in relation to the part (if any) of the billing authority’s area to which relevant special expenses apply, the formula—

UW+V

where

  • U, V and W have the same connotations as in sub-paragraph (2);

(c)

in any other case, the aggregate of the amounts found by applying, as regards each relevant precepting authority, the formula set out in paragraph (a).

(4)

Where, in relation to a billing authority, one of the relevant precepting authorities is a police precepting authority, but the other is not, “M” is the aggregate of the amounts found by applying—

(a)

as regards the relevant precepting authority which is not a police precepting authority, the formula set out in sub-paragraph (1); and

(b)

as regards the other relevant precepting authority—

(i)

where the billing authority is the council of an inner London borough, the formula set out in sub-paragraph (2);

(ii)

in any other case, the formula set out in paragraph (a) of sub-paragraph (3).