# The Rate Support Grant (Scotland) Order 1988

S.I. 1988/1286 · made 11 May 1988

This Order—In relation to the year 1988-89—redetermines the estimated aggregate amount of the rate support grants as £1,897,876,128 (previously it was £2,037,930,000) (article 2);varies the amount of the needs element from £1,730,230,000 to £1,590,176,128 (article 3);apportions part of the needs element as varied to each local authority (article 4 and Schedule 2); andrevokes article 3(2) of, and Schedule 3 to, the Rate Support Grant (Scotland) (No.3) Order 1987 (article 14).In relation to the year 1987-88—redetermines the estimated aggregate amount of the rate support grants as £1,777,322,740 (previously it was £1,688,110,661) (article 5);varies the amount of the needs element from £1,400,910,661 to £1,490,122,740 (article 6);apportions the needs element as varied to each local authority (article 7 and Schedule 3); andrevokes article 8 of, and Schedule 4 to, the Rate Support Grant (Scotland) (No.3) Order 1987 (article 14).In relation to the year 1986-87—redetermines the estimated aggregate amount of the rate support grants as £1,656,162,143 (previously it was £1,656,335,907) (article 8);varies the amount of the needs element from £1,380,835,907 to £1,380,662,143 (article 9);apportions the needs element as varied to each local authority (article 10 and Schedule 4); andrevokes article 13 of, and Schedule 5 to, the Rate Support Grant (Scotland) (No.3) Order 1987 (article 14).In relation to the year 1985-86—redetermines the estimated aggregate amount of the rate support grants as £1,704,059,747 (previously it was £1,700,892,301) (article 11);varies the amount of the needs element from £1,392,092,301 to £1,395,259,747 (article 12);apportions the needs element as varied to each local authority (article 13 and Schedule 5); andrevokes article 17 of, and Schedule 6 to, the Rate Support Grant (Scotland) (No.3) Order 1987 (article 14).

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## Introductory text

LOCAL GOVERNMENT, SCOTLAND
Approved by the House of CommonsMade 11th May 1988
Laid before the House of Commons 19th May 1988
Coming into force 13th July 1988
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) Order 1988 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 No. 3 Order” means the Rate Support Grant (Scotland) (No. 3) Order 1987.

## 2 Redetermined estimated aggregate grants for 1988-89

The estimated aggregate amount of the rate support grants for the year 1988-89 (which was fixed as £2,037,930,000 by article 2(1) of the 1987 No. 3 Order), as redetermined in accordance with the provisions of section 2(2) of the 1966 Act, is hereby fixed and prescribed as £1,897,876,128.

## 3 Variation of needs element for 1988-89 and its apportionment

The amount of the needs element for the year 1988-89, which was prescribed as £1,730,230,000 by article 2(2) of the 1987 No. 3 Order, is hereby varied to £1,590,176,128.

## 4 Variation of needs element for 1988-89 and its apportionment

After deduction of the amounts of the needs element for the year 1988-89 apportioned to local authorities under article 3(1) of, and Schedule 2 to, the 1987 No. 3 Order (grant totalling £3,200,000 for rate relief given to certain recreational clubs) 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 remaining part of the needs element for the year 1988-89 set out in column 2 of that table opposite to the name of that authority.

## 5 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 £1,688,110,661 by article 6 of the 1987 No. 3 Order), as redetermined in accordance with the provisions of section 2(2) of the 1966 Act, is hereby fixed and prescribed as £1,777,322,740.

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

The amount of the needs element for the year 1987-88, which was varied to £1,400,910,661 by article 7 of the 1987 No. 3 Order, is hereby further varied to £1,490,122,740.

## 7 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 3 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.

## 8 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 £1,656,335,907 by article 11 of the 1987 No. 3 Order), as redetermined in accordance with the provisions of section 2(2) of the 1966 Act, is hereby fixed and prescribed as £1,656,162,143.

## 9 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 £1,380,835,907 by article 12 of the 1987 No. 3 Order, is hereby further varied to £1,380,662,143.

## 10 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 4 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.

## 11 Redetermined estimated aggregate grants for 1985-86

The estimated aggregate amount of the rate support grants for the year 1985-86 (which was fixed as £1,700,892,301 by article 15 of the 1987 No. 3 Order), as redetermined in accordance with the provisions of section 2(2) of the 1966 Act, is hereby fixed and prescribed as £1,704,059,747.

## 12 Variation of needs element for 1985-86 and its apportionment

The amount of the needs element for the year 1985-86, which was varied to £1,392,092,301 by article 16 of the 1987 No. 3 Order, is hereby further varied to £1,395,259,747.

## 13 Variation of needs element for 1985-86 and its apportionment

There shall be apportioned to each local authority set out in column 1 of the table in Schedule 5 to this Order the amount of the needs element for the year 1985-86 set out in column 2 of that table opposite to the name of that authority.

## 14 Revocation

The following provisions of the 1987 No. 3 Order are hereby revoked—
(a) article 3(2) and Schedule 3 (apportionment of remaining part of needs element for 1988-89);
(b) article 8 and Schedule 4 (apportionment of needs element for 1987-88);
(c) article 13 and Schedule 5 (apportionment of needs element for 1986-87); and
(d) article 17 and Schedule 6 (apportionment of needs element for 1985-86).

## Signature

Malcolm Rifkind
One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
10th May 1988
We consent,
Michael Neubert
Tony Durant
Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury
11th May 1988

## 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.
Articles 2, 5, 8 and 11.
Paragraph 2 of Schedule 2 to the 1975 Act.
Paragraph 6 of Schedule 3 to the 1982 Act.
Section 4 and 45(2) of the 1966 Act.
Section 3 of, and paragraph 7 of Schedule 3 to, the 1982 Act.
Articles 3, 6, 9, 12 and 14.
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.
Articles 4, 7, 10 and 13.
Section 1(1) of the 1984 Act.

## Schedule 2 APPORTIONMENT OF REMAINING PART OF NEEDS ELEMENT 1988-89

Column 1
Column 2
Authority
Amount £
Regional Councils
Borders
34,805,055
Central
72,345,677
Dumfries and Galloway
46,132,414
Fife
96,120,948
Grampion
149,630,376
Highland
88,074,796
Lothian
136,136,978
Strathclyde
684,115,976
Tayside
115,447,580
District Councils
Berwickshire
222,388
Ettrick and Laudedale
398,339
Roxburgh
923,063
Tweedale
173,564
Clackmannan
408,887
Falkirk
1,815,514
Stirling
808,235
Annandale and Eskdale
425,457
Nithsdale
683,455
Stewartry
165,841
Wigtown
361,922
Dumfermline
1,544,632
Kirkcaldy
2,031,657
North East Fife
789,370
Aberdeen City
3,044,241
Bauff and Buchan
997,062
Gordon
839,249
Kincardine and Deeside
559,420
Moray
1,016,473
Badenoch and Strathspey
124,930
Caithness
497,510
Inverness
703,531
Lochaber
295,427
Nairn
128,779
Ross and Cromarty
1,069,908
Skye and Lochalsh
246,853
Sutherland
421,855
East Lothian
419,492
Edinburgh City
11,190,414
Midlothian
966,668
West Lothian
1,696,999
Argyll and Bute
2,725,542
Bearsden and Milngavie
581,547
Clydebank
3,197,999
Clydesdale
205,030
Cumbernauld and Kilsyth
451,772
Cumnock and Doon Valley
685,623
Cunningham
2,125,879
Dumbarton
940,322
East Kilbride
973,615
Eastwood
664,063
Glasgow City
45,668,759
Hamilton
1,286,925
Inverclyde
2,551,436
Kilmarnock and Loudoun
624,372
Kyle and Carrick
1,347,953
Monklands
2,540,731
Motherwell
2,535,751
Renfrew
4,578,471
Strathkelvin
1,155,505
Angus
1,128,054
Dundee City
5,968,053
Perth and Kinross
1,463,638
Islands Councils
Orkney
10,172,399
Shetland
11,723,274
Western Isles
23,898,481

## Schedule 3 APPORTIONMENT OF NEEDS ELEMENT 1987-88

Column 1
Column 2
Authority
Amount £
Regional Councils
Borders
32,033,330
Central
65,603,522
Dumfries and Galloway
44,080,290
Fife
77,878,483
Grampion
136,791,042
Highland
79,620,206
Lothian
152,532,198
Strathclyde
652,088,592
Tayside
101,598,489
District Councils
Berwickshire
145,835
Ettrick and Laudedale
375,018
Roxburgh
876,561
Tweedale
164,888
Clackmannan
0
Falkirk
1,621,467
Stirling
0
Annandale and Eskdale
358,908
Nithsdale
648,743
Stewartry
225,894
Wigtown
324,694
Dumfermline
1,469,223
Kirkcaldy
1,926,516
North East Fife
740,010
Aberdeen City
1,864,770
Banff and Buchan
942,713
Gordon
795,970
Kincardine and Deeside
532,904
Moray
963,378
Badenoch and Strathspey
118,125
Caithness
462,375
Inverness
666,472
Lochaber
280,064
Nairn
115,071
Ross and Cromarty
981,622
Skye and Lochalsh
228,044
Sutherland
389,599
East Lothian
874,049
Edinburgh City
10,975,830
Midlothian
923,546
West Lothian
1,605,730
Argyll and Bute
2,570,349
Bearsden and Milngavie
550,180
Clydebank
3,041,044
Clydesdale
30,933
Cumbernauld and Kilsyth
153,454
Cumnock and Doon Valley
592,291
Cunningham
1,148,367
Dumbarton
131,527
East Kilbride
895,369
Eastwood
632,522
Glasgow City
41,856,788
Hamilton
1,215,428
Inverclyde
2,280,604
Kilmarnock and Loudoun
413,858
Kyle and Carrick
556,549
Monklands
2,441,557
Motherwell
2,319,567
Renfrew
3,729,976
Strathkelvin
788,828
Angus
1,069,541
Dundee City
5,658,682
Perth and Kinross
1,375,344
Islands Councils
Orkney
9,243,635
Shetland
10,845,080
Western Isles
22,498,096

## Schedule 4 APPORTIONMENT OF NEEDS ELEMENT 1986-87

Column 1
Column 2
Authority
Amount £
Regional Councils
Borders
29,312,460
Central
68,898,821
Dumfries and Galloway
40,253,188
Fife
78,335,446
Grampion
126,134,289
Highland
75,919,444
Lothian
146,585,294
Strathclyde
590,642,214
Tayside
97,186,682
District Councils
Berwickshire
195,102
Ettrick and Laudedale
354,197
Roxburgh
868,256
Tweedale
154,899
Clackmannan
515,272
Falkirk
1,536,142
Stirling
0
Annandale and Eskdale
358,314
Nithsdale
617,009
Stewartry
247,486
Wigtown
323,058
Dumfermline
1,393,986
Kirkcaldy
1,914,137
North East Fife
704,828
Aberdeen City
2,733,534
Banff and Buchan
893,015
Gordon
737,830
Kincardine and Deeside
412,066
Moray
797,546
Badenoch and Strathspey
109,680
Caithness
453,505
Inverness
627,653
Lochaber
277,710
Nairn
108,435
Ross and Cromarty
996,806
Skye and Lochalsh
229,325
Sutherland
396,902
East Lothian
859,349
Edinburgh City
6,253,718
Midlothian
559,235
West Lothian
1,273,946
Argyll and Bute
2,577,882
Bearsden and Milngavie
545,056
Clydebank
2,708,905
Clydesdale
596,637
Cumbernauld and Kilsyth
637,696
Cumnock and Doon Valley
856,160
Cunningham
1,681,619
Dumbarton
892,560
East Kilbride
891,977
Eastwood
596,329
Glasgow City
33,752,848
Hamilton
1,156,928
Inverclyde
2,373,476
Kilmarnock and Loudoun
985,256
Kyle and Carrick
1,205,906
Monklands
2,250,690
Motherwell
2,302,054
Renfrew
3,854,864
Strathkelvin
1,041,011
Angus
1,012,095
Dundee City
5,007,353
Perth and Kinross
1,289,729
Islands Councils
Orkney
7,592,059
Shetland
10,032,447
Western Isles
20,622,827

## Schedule 5 APPORTIONMENT OF NEEDS ELEMENT 1985-86

Column 1
Column 2
Authority
Amount £
Regional Councils
Borders
26,816,364
Central
59,616,924
Dumfries and Galloway
35,235,557
Fife
76,697,472
Grampion
121,198,256
Highland
70,514,161
Lothian
159,025,971
Strathclyde
627,021,099
Tayside
91,931,042
District Councils
Berwickshire
180,478
Ettrick and Laudedale
326,658
Roxburgh
965,631
Tweedale
141,209
Clackmannan
33,088
Falkirk
1,621,947
Stirling
847,880
Annandale and Eskdale
351,308
Nithsdale
514,800
Stewartry
115,790
Wigtown
297,607
Dumfermline
1,335,903
Kirkcaldy
2,064,639
North East Fife
688,098
Aberdeen City
3,509,641
Banff and Buchan
730,967
Gordon
610,569
Kincardine and Deeside
427,525
Moray
720,042
Badenoch and Strathspey
97,124
Caithness
486,685
Inverness
488,571
Lochaber
309,050
Nairn
98,630
Ross and Cromarty
1,263,378
Skye and Lochalsh
223,052
Sutherland
357,094
East Lothian
870,004
Edinburgh City
9,566,739
Midlothian
512,259
West Lothian
1,116,975
Argyll and Bute
2,575,310
Bearsden and Milngavie
607,354
Clydebank
2,095,956
Clydesdale
611,848
Cumbernauld and Kilsyth
546,663
Cumnock and Doon Valley
682,700
Cunningham
1,185,275
Dumbarton
853,477
East Kilbride
889,691
Eastwood
575,477
Glasgow City
31,804,085
Hamilton
214,962
Inverclyde
1,976,362
Kilmarnock and Loudoun
758,549
Kyle and Carrick
1,183,733
Monklands
2,124,931
Motherwell
2,007,042
Renfrew
2,393,715
Strathkelvin
1,127,624
Angus
982,510
Dundee City
4,552,965
Perth and Kinross
1,252,076
Islands Councils
Orkney
7,459,314
Shetland
9,961,998
Western Isles
17,905,943

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order—
(a) In relation to the year 1988-89—
(i) redetermines the estimated aggregate amount of the rate support grants as £1,897,876,128 (previously it was £2,037,930,000) (article 2);
(ii) varies the amount of the needs element from £1,730,230,000 to £1,590,176,128 (article 3);
(iii) apportions part of the needs element as varied to each local authority (article 4 and Schedule 2); and
(iv) revokes article 3(2) of, and Schedule 3 to, the Rate Support Grant (Scotland) (No.3) Order 1987 (article 14).
(b) In relation to the year 1987-88—
(i) redetermines the estimated aggregate amount of the rate support grants as £1,777,322,740 (previously it was £1,688,110,661) (article 5);
(ii) varies the amount of the needs element from £1,400,910,661 to £1,490,122,740 (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 4 to, the Rate Support Grant (Scotland) (No.3) Order 1987 (article 14).
(c) In relation to the year 1986-87—
(i) redetermines the estimated aggregate amount of the rate support grants as £1,656,162,143 (previously it was £1,656,335,907) (article 8);
(ii) varies the amount of the needs element from £1,380,835,907 to £1,380,662,143 (article 9);
(iii) apportions the needs element as varied to each local authority (article 10 and Schedule 4); and
(iv) revokes article 13 of, and Schedule 5 to, the Rate Support Grant (Scotland) (No.3) Order 1987 (article 14).
(d) In relation to the year 1985-86—
(i) redetermines the estimated aggregate amount of the rate support grants as £1,704,059,747 (previously it was £1,700,892,301) (article 11);
(ii) varies the amount of the needs element from £1,392,092,301 to £1,395,259,747 (article 12);
(iii) apportions the needs element as varied to each local authority (article 13 and Schedule 5); and
(iv) revokes article 17 of, and Schedule 6 to, the Rate Support Grant (Scotland) (No.3) Order 1987 (article 14).

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