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The Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 2012

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This is a draft item of legislation. This draft has since been made as a Scottish Statutory Instrument: The Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 2012 No. 41

Draft Order laid before the Scottish Parliament under paragraph 2(3) of Schedule 12 to the Local Government Finance Act 1992, for approval by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.

Draft Scottish Statutory Instruments

2012 No.

Local Government

The Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 2012

Made

2012

Coming into force

2012

The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by paragraphs 1 and 9(4) of Schedule 12 to the Local Government Finance Act 1992(1) and all other powers enabling them to do so.

In accordance with paragraph 2(2) of that Schedule they have consulted with such associations of local authorities as appear to them to be appropriate.

In accordance with paragraph 2(3) of that Schedule(2), a draft of this Order has been laid before, and approved by resolution of, the Scottish Parliament.

Citation and commencement

1.  This Order may be cited as the Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 2012 and comes into force on the day after the day on which it is made.

Revenue support grant for 2012-2013

2.—(1) The local authorities to which revenue support grant is payable in respect of the financial year 2012-2013 are specified in column 1 of Schedule 1.

(2) The amount of the revenue support grant payable to each local authority specified in column 1 of Schedule 1 in respect of the financial year 2012-2013 is 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 2012-2013

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 2012-2013 is £2,263,000,000.

(2) The local authorities among whom the distributable amount of non‑domestic rate income is distributed in respect of the financial year 2012-2013 are specified in column 1 of Schedule 1.

(3) The amount of non‑domestic rate income distributed to each local authority specified in column 1 of Schedule 1 in respect of the financial year 2012-2013 is 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 2011-2012

4.—(1) The local authorities to which revenue support grant is payable in respect of the financial year 2011-2012 are specified in column 1 of Schedule 2.

(2) The amount of the revenue support grant payable to each local authority specified in column 1 of Schedule 2 in respect of the financial year 2011-2012 is the amount redetermined in relation to that local authority set out in column 2 of that Schedule opposite the name of that local authority.

Revocations

5.  Article 2 of, and column 2 of Schedule 1 to the Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 2011(3) (which previously determined the amount of revenue support grant payable to each local authority in respect of the financial year 2011-2012) are revoked.

Name

A member of the Scottish Executive

St Andrew’s House,

Edinburgh

Date

Articles 2 and 3

SCHEDULE 1REVENUE SUPPORT GRANT AND DISTRIBUTION OF NON‑DOMESTIC RATE INCOME 2012-2013

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Local Authority

Amount of revenue support grant

Amount of non‑domestic rate income

£

£

Aberdeen City174,970,000164,576,000
Aberdeenshire336,073,00073,370,000
Angus179,745,00023,944,000
Argyll & Bute186,459,00026,479,000
Clackmannanshire83,793,00011,033,000
Dumfries & Galloway258,261,00041,403,000
Dundee City247,512,00050,140,000
East Ayrshire198,696,00026,529,000
East Dunbartonshire161,583,00021,268,000
East Lothian146,529,00021,500,000
East Renfrewshire162,724,00012,941,000
Edinburgh (City of)452,748,000310,993,000
Eilean Siar100,562,0006,018,000
Falkirk216,070,00063,467,000
Fife503,576,000135,516,000
Glasgow City982,400,000310,099,000
Highland358,870,000106,091,000
Inverclyde152,519,00019,395,000
Midlothian125,731,00024,781,000
Moray129,928,00028,502,000
North Ayrshire235,013,00034,333,000
North Lanarkshire524,857,000101,467,000
Orkney Islands61,616,0008,203,000
Perth & Kinross201,186,00047,331,000
Renfrewshire225,101,00090,807,000
Scottish Borders185,851,00026,489,000
Shetland Islands75,399,00015,035,000
South Ayrshire164,236,00036,842,000
South Lanarkshire309,912,000253,924,000
Stirling141,003,00027,833,000
West Dunbartonshire129,218,00067,090,000
West Lothian228,812,00075,601,000

Article 4

SCHEDULE 2REVENUE SUPPORT GRANT 2011-2012

Column 1

Column 2

Local Authority

Amount of revenue support grant

£

Aberdeen City177,333,000
Aberdeenshire344,117,000
Angus182,480,000
Argyll & Bute187,817,000
Clackmannanshire83,020,000
Dumfries & Galloway264,467,000
Dundee City240,901,000
East Ayrshire203,679,000
East Dunbartonshire165,259,000
East Lothian151,365,000
East Renfrewshire165,017,000
Edinburgh, City of458,120,000
Eilean Siar102,831,000
Falkirk225,691,000
Fife507,718,000
Glasgow City1,008,094,000
Highland375,334,000
Inverclyde155,479,000
Midlothian128,748,000
Moray130,700,000
North Ayrshire239,554,000
North Lanarkshire536,107,000
Orkney Islands63,457,000
Perth & Kinross204,957,000
Renfrewshire237,989,000
Scottish Borders191,709,000
Shetland Islands77,690,000
South Ayrshire168,962,000
South Lanarkshire323,829,000
Stirling139,357,000
West Dunbartonshire132,506,000
West Lothian236,055,000

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order—

(a)determines the amount of the revenue support grant payable to each local authority in Scotland in respect of the financial year 2012-2013 (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 2011-2012 (article 4 and Schedule 2); and

(d)makes consequential revocations in the Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 2011 (article 5).

(1)

1992 c.14. The functions of the Secretary of State were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c.46). The requirement to obtain Treasury consent was removed by section 55 of that Act.

(2)

Paragraph 2(3) has been modified by paragraph 6 of schedule 3 to the Interpretation and Legislative Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 10).

(3)

S.S.I. 2011/109; Schedule 1 was amended by S.S.I. 2011/218.

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