The Police Grant (Scotland) Order 2011
S.S.I. 2011/62 · Made 2 February 2011
Police
Made 2nd February 2011
Laid before the Scottish Parliament 4th February 2011
Coming into force 1st April 2011
The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 32(3) and (5) of the Police (Scotland) Act 1967f1 and all other powers enabling them to do so.
Annotations to the whole text
Footnotes
- f1
-
1967 c.77. Section 32 was substituted by the Crime and Punishment (Scotland) Act 1997 (c.48), section 45(1) and amended by the Scotland Act 1998 (Consequential Modifications) (No. 2) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/1820), Schedule 2, paragraph 41(2). The functions of the Secretary of State were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c.46).
Contents
- 1Citation, commencement and interpretation
- 2Aggregate amounts of grants for financial year 2011-2012
- 3Amount of grant to an authority for financial year 2011-2012
- 4Payment of grant
- Signature
- Explanatory note
1Citation, commencement and interpretation
This Order may be cited as the Police Grant (Scotland) Order 2011 and comes into force on 1st April 2011.
In this Order—
-
“authority” means a police authority (not being a constituent authority) or a joint police board;
-
“financial year 2011-2012” means the period of 12 months commencing on 1st April 2011; and
-
“police grant” means the grant made under section 32(1) of the Police (Scotland) Act 1967.
2Aggregate amounts of grants for financial year 2011-2012
The aggregate amount of police grant to be made for the financial year 2011-2012 shall be £691,902,000.
3Amount of grant to an authority for financial year 2011-2012
The amount of police grant to be made for the financial year 2011-2012 to each authority specified in column 1 of the Table below shall be the amount determined in relation to that authority which is set out in column 2 of that Table opposite to the name of the authority.
(1) | (2) |
|---|---|
Authority | Amount of Grant |
| Central Scotland Joint Police Board | £33,130,000 |
| The Dumfries and Galloway Council | £19,113,000 |
| The Fife Council | £39,793,000 |
| Grampian Joint Police Board | £63,339,000 |
| Lothian and Borders Joint Police Board | £123,599,000 |
| Northern Joint Police Board | £36,308,000 |
| Strathclyde Joint Police Board | £324,295,000 |
| Tayside Joint Police Board | £52,325,000 |
4Payment of grant
The police grant payable to an authority by virtue of this Order for the financial year 2011-2012 shall be paid to that authority in monthly instalments on the fifteenth day of each month during that year.
Signature
KENNY MACASKILL
A member of the Scottish Executive
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
2nd February 2011
Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order determines—
the aggregate amount of grants to be made under section 32(1) of the Police (Scotland) Act 1967 out of money from the Scottish Consolidated Fund for police purposes to all police authorities and joint police boards for the financial year 2011-2012 (article 2); and
the amount of such grants to be made to each police authority or joint police board (article 3).
The Order also sets out how and when the grant is payable (article 4).