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The Local Government (General Grant) Order (Northern Ireland) 1998

S.R. 1998/185 · Made 15 May 1998

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LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Made 15th May 1998

To be laid before Parliament under paragraph 3(3) of Schedule 1 to the Northern Ireland Act 1974

Coming into operation 1st July 1998

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 1972f1 and now vested in itf2 and of every other power enabling it in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

S.I. 1972/1999 (N.I. 22)

f2

S.R. & O. (N.I.) 1973 No. 504 Art. 7(1); S.I. 1976/424 (N.I. 6)

Contents

  1. 1Citation and commencement
  2. 2General Grant
  3. 3Revocation
  4. Signature
  5. Explanatory note

1Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Local Government (General Grant) Order (Northern Ireland) 1998 and shall come into operation on 1st July 1998.

2General 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 1999 shall be the districts listed below—

AntrimCarrickfergusDownMoyle
ArdsCastlereaghDungannonNewry and Mourne
BallymoneyCookstownFermanaghNewtownabbey
BanbridgeCraigavonLimavadyNorth Down
BelfastDerryf1MagherafeltOmagh

3Revocation

The Local Government (General Grant) Order (Northern Ireland) 1994f1 is hereby revoked.

Signature

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment on

L.S.

R. McMinnis

Assistant Secretary

15th May 1998.

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 1999 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).