Local Government (Financial Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1963

1963 CHAPTER 12

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

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.

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.