# The Scotland Act 1998 (Designation of Receipts) (Amendment) Order 2017

S.I. 2017/1258 · made 11 December 2017

This Order amends the Scotland Act 1998 (Designation of Receipts) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/537), which specifies the receipts of the Scottish Ministers and other office holders in the Scottish Administration that are to be designated receipts. In accordance with section 64(6) of the Scotland Act 1998 the Scottish Ministers must pay to the Secretary of State sums equal to the amount of the designated receipts.

Made under: Scotland Act 1998 (Section 64)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/scotland-act-1998-designation-of-receipts-amendment-order-2017/pdf/uksi_20171258_en.pdf; UK Explanatory Memorandum https://openlegislation.uk/scotland-act-1998-designation-of-receipts-amendment-order-2017/pdf/uksiem_20171258_en.pdf

## Introductory text

Constitutional Law
Devolution, Scotland
Made 11th December 2017
Laid before the House of Commons 14th December 2017
Coming into force 31st March 2018
The Treasury, after consultation with the Scottish Ministers, make this Order in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 64(5) of the Scotland Act 1998.

## 1 Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Scotland Act 1998 (Designation of Receipts) (Amendment) Order 2017 and comes into force on 31st March 2018.

## 2 Amendment to the Scotland Act 1998 (Designation of Receipts) Order 2009

The Scotland Act 1998 (Designation of Receipts) Order 2009 is amended as follows.

## 3 Amendment to the Scotland Act 1998 (Designation of Receipts) Order 2009

For article 2(2) (designated receipts), substitute—
“(2) The specified descriptions of receipts are—
(a) dividends on public dividend capital;
(b) interest, other than interest on—
(i) any loan that was provided by Scottish Homes under section 2(2) of the Housing (Scotland) Act 1988; and
(ii) any voted loans issued by the Scottish Government since 1st June 1999.”.

## Signature

Heather Wheeler
Andrew Griffiths
Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury
11th December 2017

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order amends the Scotland Act 1998 (Designation of Receipts) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/537), which specifies the receipts of the Scottish Ministers and other office holders in the Scottish Administration that are to be designated receipts. In accordance with section 64(6) of the Scotland Act 1998 the Scottish Ministers must pay to the Secretary of State sums equal to the amount of the designated receipts.

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