# The Rate Support Grant (Scotland) (No.2) Order 1987

S.I. 1987/1329 · made 5 May 1987

This Order–In relation to the year 1987-88–redetermines the estimated aggregate amount of the rate support grants as £1,694,470,307 (previously it was £1,896,760,000) (article 2);varies the amount of the needs element from £1,608,560,000 to £1,406,270,307 (article 3);apportions the needs element as varied to each local authority (article 4 and Schedule 2); andrevokes article 3 of, and Schedule 2 to, the Rate Support Grant (Scotland) Order 1987 (article 8).In relation to the year 1986-87–redetermines the estimated aggregate amount of the rate support grants as £1,664,415,021 (previously it was £1,636,183,991) (article 5);varies the amount of the needs element from £1,360,583,991 to £1,388,815,021 (article 6);apportions the needs element as varied to each local authority (article 7 and Schedule 3); andrevokes article 8 of, and Schedule 3 to, the Rate Support Grant (Scotland) Order 1987 (article 8).

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## Introductory text

LOCAL GOVERNMENT, SCOTLAND
Approved by the House of CommonsMade 5th May 1987
Laid before the House of Commons 11th May 1987
Coming into force 21st July 1987
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by the enactments set out in Schedule 1 to this Order, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, and after consultation with such associations of local authorities as appear to him to be concerned and with the consent of the Treasury, hereby makes the following Order:

## 1 Title, commencement and interpretation

(1) This Order may be cited as the Rate Support Grant (Scotland) (No.2) Order 1987 and shall come into force on the day after the day on which it is approved by a resolution of the House of Commons.
(2) In this Order–
“the 1966 Act” means the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1966();
“the 1973 Act” means the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973();
“the 1975 Act” means the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1975();
“the 1982 Act” means the Local Government and Planning (Scotland) Act 1982();
“the 1984 Act” means the Rating and Valuation (Amendment) (Scotland) Act 1984(); and
“the 1987 Order” means the Rate Support Grant (Scotland) Order 1987().

## 2 Redetermined estimated aggregate grants for 1987-88

The estimated aggregate amount of the rate support grants for the year 1987-88 (which was fixed as £1,896,760,000 by article 2(1) of the 1987 Order), as redetermined in accordance with the provisions of section 2(2) of the 1966 Act, is hereby fixed and prescribed as £1,694,470,307.

## 3 Variation of needs element for 1987-88 and its apportionment

The amount of the needs element for the year 1987-88, which was prescribed as £1,608,560,000 by article 2(2) of the 1987 Order, is hereby varied to £1,406,270,307.

## 4 Variation of needs element for 1987-88 and its apportionment

There shall be apportioned to each local authority set out in column 1 of the table in Schedule 2 to this Order the amount of the needs element for the year 1987-88 set out in column 2 of that table opposite to the name of that authority.

## 5 Redetermined estimated aggregate grants for 1986-87

The estimated aggregate amount of the rate support grants for the year 1986-87 (which was fixed as £1,636,183,991 by article 6 of the 1987 Order), as redetermined in accordance with the provisions of section 2(2) of the 1966 Act, is hereby fixed and prescribed as £1,664,415,021.

## 6 Variation of needs element for 1986-87 and its apportionment

The amount of the needs element for the year 1986-87, which was varied to £1,360,583,991 by article 7 of the 1987 Order, is hereby further varied to £1,388,815,021.

## 7 Variation of needs element for 1986-87 and its apportionment

There shall be apportioned to each local authority set out in column 1 of the table in Schedule 3 to this Order the amount of the needs element for the year 1986-87 set out in column 2 of that table opposite to the name of that authority.

## 8 Revocation

Article 3 of, and Schedule 2 to, the 1987 Order (which made provision for the apportionment of the needs element for 1987-88) and Article 8 of, and Schedule 3 to, that Order (which made provision for the apportionment of the needs element for 1986-87) are hereby revoked.

## Signature

Malcolm Rifkind
One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State
New St. Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
30th April 1987
We consent, Mark Lennox-Boyd
Michael Neubert
Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury
5th May 1987

## Schedule 1 

Column 1
Column 2
Column 3
Relevant enactment conferring power
Relevant amending enactment
Relevant provision of this order
Section 3 of the 1966 Act.
Section 120(1)(a) of the 1973 Act. Paragraph 2 of Schedule 2 to the 1975 Act. Paragraph 6 of Schedule 3 to the 1982 Act.
Articles 2 and 5.
Sections 4 and 45(2) of the 1966 Act.
Section 3 of, and paragraph 7 of Schedule 3 to, the 1982 Act.
Articles 3, 6 and 8.
Paragraph 3, as read with paragraph 3A, of Part I of Schedule 1 to the 1966 Act.
Paragraph 5(b) of Schedule 2 to the 1975 Act. Section 1(1) of the 1984 Act.
Articles 4 and 7.

## Schedule 2 APPORTIONMENT OF NEEDS ELEMENT 1987-88

Column 1
Column 2
Authority
Amount £
Regional Councils
Borders
32,105,330
Central
65,455,223
Dumfries and Galloway
44,173,290
Fife
77,590,983
Grampian
137,202,042
Highland
79,672,533
Lothian
121,684,271
Strathclyde
620,571,141
Tayside
102,193,180
District Councils
Berwickshire
140,335
Ettrick and Lauderdale
383,018
Roxburgh
887,561
Tweeddale
166,888
Clackmannan
0
Falkirk
1,650,467
Stirling
0
Annandale and Eskdale
373,910
Nithsdale
261,668
Stewartry
228,894
Wigtown
331,883
Dunfermline
1,479,492
Kirkcaldy
1,953,516
North East Fife
759,010
Aberdeen City
3,023,770
Banff and Buchan
877,329
Gordon
806,970
Kincardine and Deeside
537,904
Moray
977,378
Badenoch and Strathspey
120,125
Caithness
478,375
Inverness
676,472
Lochaber
284,064
Nairn
117,071
Ross and Cromarty
1,028,758
Skye and Lochalsh
172,609
Sutherland
405,867
East Lothian
1,646
Edinburgh City
0
Midlothian
376,546
West Lothian
1,484,064
Argyll and Bute
2,590,173
Bearsden and Milngavie
532,009
Clydebank
3,075,044
Clydesdale
31,183
Cumbernauld and Kilsyth
183,454
Cumnock and Doon Valley
373,041
Cunninghame
1,448,181
Dumbarton
336,277
East Kilbride
847,986
Eastwood
638,522
Glasgow City
30,548,369
Hamilton
1,237,428
Inverclyde
2,343,434
Kilmarnock and Loudoun
414,358
Kyle and Carrick
1,110,687
Monklands
2,236,968
Motherwell
2,354,567
Renfrew
3,803,975
Strathkelvin
914,361
Angus
1,084,667
Dundee City
5,274,998
Perth and Kinross
1,407,344
Islands Councils
Orkney
9,247,635
Shetland
10,925,602
Western Isles
22,676,461

## Schedule 3 APPORTIONMENT OF NEEDS ELEMENT 1986-87

Column 1
Column 2
Authority
Amount £
Regional Councils
Borders
29,323,241
Central
62,438,267
Dumfries and Galloway
40,268,343
Fife
75,807,950
Grampian
126,200,331
Highland
75,957,220
Lothian
146,147,550
Strathclyde
596,682,854
Tayside
97,424,485
District Councils
Berwickshire
195,923
Ettrick and Lauderdale
355,587
Roxburgh
870,401
Tweeddale
155,344
Clackmannan
522,248
Falkirk
1,541,190
Stirling
0
Annandale and Eskdale
386,290
Nithsdale
614,189
Stewartry
244,756
Wigtown
324,781
Dunfermline
1,396,517
Kirkcaldy
1,918,512
North East Fife
707,474
Aberdeen City
2,749,232
Banff and Buchan
895,500
Gordon
739,899
Kincardine and Deeside
412,947
Moray
799,862
Badenoch and Strathspey
109,959
Caithness
456,268
Inverness
628,974
Lochaber
278,416
Nairn
108,750
Ross and Cromarty
1,000,356
Skye and Lochalsh
230,218
Sutherland
397,898
East Lothian
870,932
Edinburgh City
7,404,629
Midlothian
564,651
West Lothian
1,278,056
Argyll and Bute
2,583,256
Bearsden and Milngavie
546,625
Clydebank
2,714,794
Clydesdale
640,709
Cumbernauld and Kilsyth
680,126
Cumnock and Doon Valley
720,044
Cunninghame
1,579,029
Dumbarton
793,284
East Kilbride
893,630
Eastwood
597,377
Glasgow City
38,371,669
Hamilton
1,160,494
Inverclyde
2,381,345
Kilmarnock and Loudoun
356,923
Kyle and Carrick
1,217,424
Monklands
2,255,479
Motherwell
2,307,889
Renfrew
3,743,618
Strathkelvin
1,084,270
Angus
1,014,292
Dundee City
5,009,888
Perth and Kinross
1,295,184
Islands Councils
Orkney
7,592,936
Shetland
10,045,627
Western Isles
20,819,109

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order–
(a) In relation to the year 1987-88–
(i) redetermines the estimated aggregate amount of the rate support grants as £1,694,470,307 (previously it was £1,896,760,000) (article 2);
(ii) varies the amount of the needs element from £1,608,560,000 to £1,406,270,307 (article 3);
(iii) apportions the needs element as varied to each local authority (article 4 and Schedule 2); and
(iv) revokes article 3 of, and Schedule 2 to, the Rate Support Grant (Scotland) Order 1987 (article 8).
(b) In relation to the year 1986-87–
(i) redetermines the estimated aggregate amount of the rate support grants as £1,664,415,021 (previously it was £1,636,183,991) (article 5);
(ii) varies the amount of the needs element from £1,360,583,991 to £1,388,815,021 (article 6);
(iii) apportions the needs element as varied to each local authority (article 7 and Schedule 3); and
(iv) revokes article 8 of, and Schedule 3 to, the Rate Support Grant (Scotland) Order 1987 (article 8).

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