{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-support-grant-scotland-order-1997/article-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-support-grant-scotland-order-1997/article-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1997/940",
  "legislation_title": "The Housing Support Grant (Scotland) Order 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-support-grant-scotland-order-1997",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Apportionment of grants for 1997-98",
  "text": "(1) The aggregate amount of the housing support grants for the year 1997-98 shall be divided into 2 portions, the “general portion” and the “hostel portion”.\n(2) The general portion shall amount to £11,930,678 and shall be apportioned among the local authorities listed in Schedule 1 to this Order according to their respective estimated net expenditures for the year 1997-98 assessed in the manner provided for in Schedule 2 to this Order.\n(3) The hostel portion shall amount to £3,318,416 and shall be apportioned among the local authorities listed in Schedule 3 to this Order according to their respective estimated net expenditures for the year 1997-98 on those buildings specified in paragraph 1(1)(e) of Schedule 15 to the Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 (which provides for lodging houses and hostels as buildings for the purposes of a local authority’s housing revenue account).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "amended",
      "affecting": "uksi/1998/873",
      "affecting_title": "The Housing Support Grant (Scotland) Variation Order 1998"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/940/article/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:11:18.879795+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}