{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/non-domestic-rating-contributions-scotland-amendment-regulations-1997/regulation-3",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1997/2867",
  "legislation_title": "The Non-Domestic Rating Contributions (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/non-domestic-rating-contributions-scotland-amendment-regulations-1997",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Schedule 1 to the principal Regulations",
  "text": "In Schedule 1 to the principal Regulations–\n(a) in paragraph 2–\n(i) the word “or” immediately before sub-paragraph (iii) shall be deleted; and\n(ii) at the end of that sub-paragraph, there shall be inserted the following:–\n“; or\n(iv) any reduction or remission granted by the authority under paragraph 4 of Schedule 2 to the 1997 Act”;\n(b) after paragraph 6, there shall be inserted the following paragraphs:–\n“6A The amount which is 75% of the difference between the amount calculated under paragraph 2 of this Schedule for the relevant year and the amount which would be so calculated if any reduction or remission granted by the authority under paragraph 4 of Schedule 2 to the 1997 Act were taken into account.\n6B The amount which is the total of–\n(a) the amount of non-domestic rates no longer payable to, or repaid by, the authority in respect of the year preceding the relevant year due to a reduction or remission granted during the relevant year under paragraph (c) of subsection (5) of section 4 of the 1962 Act; and\n(b) 75% of the amount of non-domestic rates no longer payable to, or repaid by, the authority in respect of the year preceding the relevant year due to any other reduction or remission granted during the relevant year under that subsection.\n6C The amount which is the total of–\n(a) the amount of non-domestic rates no longer payable to the authority in respect of financial year 1996-97 due to a reduction or remission granted during financial year 1997-98 under paragraph (c) of subsection (5) of section 4 of the 1962 Act; and\n(b) 75% of the amount of non-domestic rates no longer payable to the authority in respect of financial year 1996-97 due to any other reduction or remission granted during financial year 1997-98 under that subsection.”; and\n(c) in paragraph 8(b), after the word “authority” there shall be inserted the words “(other than as a result of a reduction or remission granted under section 4(5) of the 1962 Act)”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Section 4(5) of the Local Government (Financial Provisions etc.) (Scotland) Act 1962 (c. 9) was amended by the Local Government and Planning (Scotland) Act 1982 (c. 43), section 5(1)(b), the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994, Schedule 13, paragraph 57, and the Local Government and Rating Act 1997, Schedule 3, paragraph 2(a)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2867/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:41:42.581816+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."
}