# The Local Government (General Grant) Order (Northern Ireland) 1997

S.R. 1997/242 · made 16 May 1997

This Order—specifies those districts which are to be taken into account in calculating the standard penny rate products for the year ending 31st March 1998 for the purpose of computing the resources element of the grant made from central funds by the Department of the Environment to district councils (Article 2);revokes a previous Order which is now spent (Article 3).

Made under: Local Government &c. (Northern Ireland) Order 1972

## Introductory text

LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Made 16th May 1997
To be laid before Parliament under paragraph 3(3) of Schedule 1 to the Northern Ireland Act 1974
Coming into operation 2nd July 1997
The Department of the Environment, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by paragraph 3(1) of Part I of Schedule 1 to the Local Government &c. (Northern Ireland) Order 1972 and now vested in it and of every other power enabling it in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:

## 1 Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Local Government (General Grant) Order (Northern Ireland) 1997 and shall come into operation on 2nd July 1997.

## 2 General Grant

For the purpose of paragraph 3(1) of Part I of Schedule 1 to the Local Government &c. (Northern Ireland) Order 1972 the districts specified for the year ending 31st March 1998 shall be the districts listed below:—
Antrim
Belfast
Derry
Moyle
Ards
Carrickfergus
Down
Newry and Mourne
Armagh
Castlereagh
Dungannon
Newtownabbey
Ballymena
Coleraine
Fermanagh
North Down
Ballymoney
Cookstown
Larne
Omagh
Banbridge
Craigavon
Limavady
Strabane

## 3 Revocation

The Local Government (General Grant) Order (Northern Ireland) 1993 is hereby revoked.

## Signature

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment on
L.S.
R. McMinnis
Assistant Secretary
16th May 1997.

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order.)
This Order—
(a) specifies those districts which are to be taken into account in calculating the standard penny rate products for the year ending 31st March 1998 for the purpose of computing the resources element of the grant made from central funds by the Department of the Environment to district councils (Article 2);
(b) revokes a previous Order which is now spent (Article 3).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1997/242 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-general-grant-order-northern-ireland-1997
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