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The Local Government Finance (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2011

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Draft 2011, ISBN 9780111013762 · Made 8 March 2011

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Order made by the Scottish Ministers, laid before the Scottish Parliament under paragraph 2(3) of Schedule 12 to the Local Government Finance Act 1992 for approval by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.

Local Government

Made 8th March 2011

Laid before the Scottish Parliament 9th March 2011

Coming into force in accordance with article 1

The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by paragraph 1(4) of Schedule 12 to the Local Government Finance Act 1992f1 and all other powers enabling them to do so.

In accordance with paragraph 2(2) of that Schedule they have consulted with such associations of local authorities as appear to them to be appropriate.

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

1992 c.14. The functions of the Secretary of State were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c.46). The requirement to obtain Treasury consent was removed by section 55 of that Act.

Contents

  1. 1Citation and commencement
  2. 2Amendment of the Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 2011
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Local Government Finance (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2011 and comes into force on the day after the day on which it is approved by a resolution of the Scottish Parliament.

2Amendment of the Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 2011

In paragraph (1) of article 3 (distribution of non-domestic rate income for 2011-2012) of the Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 2011f1, for “£2,170,500,000” substitute “£2,182,000,000”.

Signature

JOHN SWINNEY

A member of the Scottish Executive

St Andrew’s House,

Edinburgh

8th March 2011

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order amends the Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 2011 by substituting the sum specified as the distributable amount of non-domestic rate income for 2011-2012 in paragraph (1) of article 3 of that Order with the sum specified in article 2 of this Order. This amendment is necessary as a result of changes made to the individual amounts of non-domestic rate income to be distributed to specified local authorities in terms of the Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 2011 by the Local Government Finance (Scotland) Amendment Order 2011.