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Paragraph 4

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For the purposes of paragraph 3(2) and (5) above,–

(a)

the amount of any housing increase in a local authority’s adjusted credit ceiling in a financial year shall be the amount, if any, by which their adjusted credit ceiling is increased during that year in accordance with paragraph 11(1) of Schedule 3 to the Act in respect of the housing use of any credit approvals other than credit approvals which fall within section 54(5); and

(b)

the amount of any housing reduction of a local authority’s adjusted credit ceiling in a financial year (“the year”) shall be the aggregate of–

(i)

either–

(a)

if the year begins on 1st April 1990 and the housing component of the authority’s adjusted initial credit ceiling is a positive amount, 2 per cent. of that amount; or

(b)

if the year begins on or after 1st April 1991 and the housing component of the authority’s adjusted credit ceiling on the last day of the immediately preceding financial year is a positive amount, 2 per cent. of that amount; and

(ii)

the amount, if any, by which their adjusted credit ceiling is reduced during the year in accordance with paragraph 12(1) of Schedule 3 to the Act in respect of any amounts set aside which–

(a)

fall to be set aside under section 59(1) or 61(4) or under paragraph 7(2) of Schedule 3 to the Act in relation to the disposal of houses, dwellings or other property of the authority to which section 74(1) applied immediately before the disposal, or in the case of a disposal before 1st April 1990, to which section 74(1) would have applied if the disposal had been made on 1st April 1990; or

(b)

are set aside in accordance with a determination under section 50(3)(c) or 60(2) referring to a credit arrangement which is excluded for the purposes of paragraph 11(2) of Schedule 3 to the Act by virtue of regulation 22 and which is for a purpose for which, if expenditure had been incurred and charged to a revenue account, it would have been required, under Part VI of the Act, to be charged to their Housing Revenue Account or Housing Repairs Account.