- Statutory Instrument 1997 No. 938 (S.80)
The Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 1997
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STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS
1997 No. 938 (S.80)
| Made | 12th February 1997 | ||
| Laid before the House of Commons | 13th February 1997 | ||
| Coming into force | 5th March 1997 |
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by paragraphs 1 and 9(4) of Schedule 12 to the Local Government Finance Act 1992[1] 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 appropriate in accordance with paragraph 2(2) of that Schedule, and with the consent of the Treasury, hereby makes the following Order:
Citation and commencement
1 . This Order may be cited as the Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 1997 and shall come into force on the day after the day on which it is approved by a resolution of the House of Commons.
Revenue support grant for 1997-98
2 . - (1) The local authorities to which revenue support grant is payable in respect of the financial year 1997-98 are specified in column 1 of Schedule 1 to this Order.
(2) The amount of the revenue support grant payable to each local authority specified in column 1 of Schedule 1 to this Order in respect of the financial year 1997-98 shall be the amount determined in relation to that local authority set out in column 2 of that Schedule opposite the name of that local authority.
Distribution of non-domestic rate income for 1997-98
3 . - (1) The distributable amount of non-domestic rate income arrived at under paragraph 9 of Schedule 12 to the Local Government Finance Act 1992 in respect of the financial year 1997-98 is £1,326,129,000.
(2) The local authorities among whom the distributable amount of non-domestic rate income is distributed in respect of the financial year 1997-98 are specified in column 1 of Schedule 1 to this Order.
(3) The amount of non-domestic rate income distributed to each local authority specified in column 1 of Schedule 1 to this Order in respect of the financial year 1997-98 shall be that part of the distributable amount for that year determined in relation to that local authority set out in column 3 of that Schedule opposite the name of that local authority.
Revenue support grant for 1996-97
4 . - (1) The local authorities to which revenue support grant is payable in respect of the financial year 1996-97 are specified in column 1 of Schedule 2 to this Order.
(2) The amount of the revenue support grant payable to each local authority specified in column 1 of Schedule 2 to this Order in respect of the financial year 1996-97 shall be the amount redetermined in relation to that local authority set out in column 2 of that Schedule opposite the name of that local authority.
Revenue support grant for 1994-95
5 . The amount of the revenue support grant payable in respect of the financial year 1994-95 to the Western Isles Islands Council[2] is hereby redetermined at £57,009,000.
Revocations
6 . Article 2 of, and column 2 of Schedule 1 to, the Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 1996[3] (which previously determined the amount of revenue support grant payable to each local authority in respect of financial year 1996-97) are hereby revoked.
Michael Forsyth
One of Her Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State
St Andrew's House, Edinburgh
12th February 1997
We consent,
Roger Knapman
Richard Ottaway
Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury
12th February 1997
| Column 1 | [a] Column 2 | Column 3 |
| Local Authority | Amount of revenue support grant | Amount of non-domestic rate income |
| £ | £ | |
| Aberdeen City | 117,291,000 | 56,571,000 |
| Aberdeenshire | 131,823,000 | 58,484,000 |
| Angus | 65,750,000 | 28,856,000 |
| Argyll & Bute | 77,375,000 | 23,574,000 |
| Clackmannanshire | 30,968,000 | 12,604,000 |
| Dumfries & Galloway | 102,140,000 | 38,184,000 |
| Dundee City | 115,748,000 | 38,987,000 |
| East Ayrshire | 78,536,000 | 31,784,000 |
| East Dunbartonshire | 54,134,000 | 28,691,000 |
| East Lothian | 51,522,000 | 22,624,000 |
| East Renfrewshire | 42,564,000 | 22,758,000 |
| City of Edinburgh | 250,475,000 | 115,545,000 |
| Falkirk | 84,154,000 | 36,867,000 |
| Fife | 215,793,000 | 90,774,000 |
| Glasgow City | 547,325,000 | 159,662,000 |
| Highland | 167,201,000 | 53,777,000 |
| Inverclyde | 66,632,000 | 22,897,000 |
| Midlothian | 49,600,000 | 20,623,000 |
| Moray | 57,769,000 | 22,500,000 |
| North Ayrshire | 89,917,000 | 36,020,000 |
| North Lanarkshire | 208,074,000 | 84,355,000 |
| Orkney Islands | 31,782,000 | 5,130,000 |
| Perth & Kinross | 73,056,000 | 34,290,000 |
| Renfrewshire | 108,132,000 | 46,042,000 |
| Scottish Borders | 73,826,000 | 27,418,000 |
| Shetland Islands | 48,244,000 | 5,961,000 |
| South Ayrshire | 68,577,000 | 29,579,000 |
| South Lanarkshire | 188,274,000 | 79,367,000 |
| Stirling | 58,573,000 | 21,242,000 |
| West Dunbartonshire | 71,705,000 | 24,859,000 |
| West Lothian | 98,415,000 | 38,607,000 |
| Western Isles | 56,352,000 | 7,497,000 |
| Column 1 | Column 2 |
| Local Authority | Amount |
| £ | |
| Aberdeen City | 125,850,000 |
| Aberdeenshire | 130,519,000 |
| Angus | 64,065,000 |
| Argyll & Bute | 80,684,000 |
| Clackmannanshire | 31,752,000 |
| Dumfries & Galloway | 103,587,000 |
| Dundee City | 118,240,000 |
| East Ayrshire | 84,662,000 |
| East Dunbartonshire | 59,117,000 |
| East Lothian | 51,304,000 |
| East Renfrewshire | 45,318,000 |
| City of Edinburgh | 249,402,000 |
| Falkirk | 85,545,000 |
| Fife | 222,540,000 |
| Glasgow City | 601,007,000 |
| Highland | 173,173,000 |
| Inverclyde | 72,150,000 |
| Midlothian | 52,152,000 |
| Moray | 58,886,000 |
| North Ayrshire | 94,665,000 |
| North Lanarkshire | 230,599,000 |
| Orkney Islands | 31,458,000 |
| Perth & Kinross | 73,594,000 |
| Renfrewshire | 118,830,000 |
| Scottish Borders | 75,586,000 |
| Shetland Islands | 40,861,000 |
| South Ayrshire | 71,834,000 |
| South Lanarkshire | 204,556,000 |
| Stirling | 58,780,000 |
| West Dunbartonshire | 81,177,000 |
| West Lothian | 100,883,000 |
| Western Isles | 56,918,000 |
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
This Order-
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(a) determines the amount of the revenue support grant payable to each local authority in Scotland in respect of the financial year 1997-98 (article 2 and Schedule 1);
(b) determines the amount of non-domestic rate income to be distributed to each local authority in respect of that year (article 3 and Schedule 1);
(c) redetermines the amount of the revenue support grant payable to each local authority in respect of the financial year 1996-97 (article 4 and Schedule 2);
(d) redetermines the amount of the revenue support grant payable to the Western Isles Islands Council in respect of the financial year 1994-95 (article 5); and
(e) makes consequential revocations in the Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 1996 (article 6).
Notes:
[1] 1992 c.14. back
[2] This amount was last redetermined by S.I. 1996/755. back
[a] Amended by correction slip. The figures in column 2 were incorrect. back
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