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Local Government (Financial Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1963 (c. 12)

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Local Government (Financial Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1963

1963 CHAPTER 12

Contents

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  1. Part I

    1. Exchequer grants and apportionment

      1. 1, 2... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

      2. 3.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

      3. 4, 5... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

      4. 6.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

      5. 7. Apportionment

      6. 8.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

      7. 9. Meaning of product of a rate of one penny in the pound and standard penny rate product

  2. Part II

    1. Valuation and Rating

      1. 10.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

      2. 11. Amendment of standard amount in respect of liability of Railways Board to make payments for the benefit of local authorities

      3. 12. Basic rateable valuation of Gas Boards

      4. 13.

      5. 14. Provisions relating to agricultural lands and heritages

      6. 15. Proceedings in appeals

      7. 16.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

      8. 17. Amendment of section 240 of Act of 1947

      9. 18. Definition of “occupier”

      10. 19. Certain parks not to be entered in valuation roll

      11. 20. Repayment of rates paid in error

      12. 21.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

      13. 22. Miscellaneous amendments of Act of 1956 relating to valuation and rating

  3. Part III

    1. Miscellaneous and General

      1. 23.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

      2. 24. Regulations, rules and orders

      3. 25. Expenses

      4. 26. Interpretation

      5. 27.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

      6. 28. Short title and extent

  4. SCHEDULE 1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

  5. SCHEDULE 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

  6. SCHEDULE 3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

An Act to continue, with amendments, the provisions relating to the payment of Exchequer Equalisation and Transitional Grants to local authorities in Scotland; to increase the limit of contributions payable to such authorities under the Rural Water Supplies and Sewerage Act 1944; to alter the basis of apportionment among such authorities of certain sums (including the aggregate amount of the General Grants payable under the Local Government and Miscellaneous Financial Provisions (Scotland) Act 1958); and to amend the law of Scotland with respect to the valuation for rating of industrial and freight transport lands and heritages and to other matters relating to valuation, rating, and local authorities’ financial administration; and for purposes connected with the matters aforesaid.

[15th May 1963]X1

Annotations:

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1Words of enactment omitted under authority of Statute Law Revision Act 1948 (c. 62), s. 3

Commencement Information

I1Act wholly in force at date of Royal Assent.

Editorial Information

X1The text of ss. 1–9, 23, 26(1) and Schs. 1, 2 was taken from S.I.F. Group 81:2 (Local Government: General, Scotland) and ss. 10–15, 17–22 from S.I.F. Group 103:2 (Rating: Scotland). Ss. 16, 24, 25, 26(2)(3), 27, 28 and Sch. 3 appeared in both S.I.F. Groups.