Abolition of Domestic Rates Etc. (Scotland) Act 1987 (repealed)

Effect of approval of reportF1 S

Textual Amendments applied to the whole legislation

F1 Act repealed (prosp.) by Local Government Finance Act 1992 (c. 14), ss. 117(2), 119(2)(e), Sch.14 (with s. 118(1)(2)(4) and saving in s. 118(3) and subject to a saving for Sch. 2 para. 7A (16.8.1993) by S.I. 1993/1780, art. 2 and subject to amendments (11.6.1996) by 1995 c. 18, s. 41(4), Sch. 2 para. 10; S.I. 1996/1509, art. 2, Sch. and (29.11.1999 for specified purposes, otherwise prosp.) by 1998 c. 14, ss. 86(1), 87(2), Sch. 7 para. 15; S.I. 1999/3178, art. 2(1)(a)(2) (subject to transitional provisions in Schs. 21-23)

The repeal of the Act by Local Government Finance Act 1992 (c. 14) was brought into force (1.4.1992) as regards Sch. 1 para. 19 by S.I. 1992/818, para. 2(b), Sch.

The repeal of the Act by Local Government Finance Act 1992 (c. 14) was brought into force (1.10.1992) as regards ss. 3A, 9, 10(7A), 11B, 28, Sch. 2 paras. 1(2), 2(1), Sch. 5 paras. 2-5, 9, 10, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19, 21, 25 by S.I. 1992/2183, art. 2(d), Sch. (with savings in art. 3)

The repeal of the Act by Local Government Finance Act 1992 (c. 14) was brought into force (1.4.1993) as regards ss. 1-7, 14, 18(2A), 20(10), 25(1)(3), words in s. 26(1), ss. 26(2), 27, 33, Sch. 1, Sch. 3 paras. 1-4, 5(1), 7, Sch. 5 paras. 1, 6, 12, 13, 16, 19A, 20, 22-24, 26-49 by S.I. 1993/575, art. 2, Sch. (with savings in arts. 4, 5(b))

3 (1) If a report under paragraph 1 above is approved by the Commons House of Parliament, the local authority to which it relates shall forthwith determine under this sub-paragraph a new personal community charge less, by the amount of the reduction proposed in the report or by such smaller amount as the Secretary of State may agree, than the personal community charge determined by them under section 9(2) of this Act.

(2) Where, for any reason whatsoever, by the twenty-eighth day after the Commons House of Parliament approve a report, the local authority to whom the report relates have not made a determination required by sub-paragraph (1) above, the authority shall be deemed to have determined on that day a personal community charge under sub-paragraph (1) above such that the reduction proposed in the report is effected.

(3) If a local authority determine, or are deemed to have determined, a personal community charge under sub-paragraph (1) above—

(a) the amount of that personal community charge and not the amount determined by them under section 9 of this Act shall be the amount of their personal community charge;

(b) the amounts of their standard and collective community charges shall be recalculated accordingly and these amounts, as so recalculated, and not the amounts calculated respectively under sections 10 and 11 of this Act shall be the respective amounts of their standard and collective community charges; and

(c) their community charges shall be levied (and the rights and liabilities of persons liable to those charges shall be construed) accordingly.