Regulation 3 Amendment of principal Regulations

After the words “the 1966 Act; and” in the proviso to paragraph (a) of the definition of “net rate income” in regulation 2 of the principal Regulations, there shall be inserted the following additional proviso, namely:—

• “provided also that, in respect of the year 1988-89, the shortfall under head (iv) of this paragraph shall be reduced by the amount set out in respect of that area in column 2 of Table II of Appendix E to the Report to the Rate Support Grant (Scotland) (No. 3) Order 1987^f1, which is the amount of the reduction or remission of rates granted under section 4(5)(c) of the said Act of 1962^f2as estimated by the Secretary of State, which the Secretary of State has determined to be appropriate to be taken into account for the purposes of apportioning a part of the needs element of rate support grants for the year 1988-89 under paragraph 2A of Part I of Schedule 1 to the 1966 Act^f3 (grant for rate relief given to certain recreational clubs); and”.