Greater London Authority Act 1999

Chapter II E+W+S Grants and [F1 locally retained] Non-domestic Rates

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in Pt. 3 Ch. 2 heading substituted (27.3.2013) by The Local Government Finance Act 2012 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/733), arts. 1, 3(4)

Grants E+W+S

100 General GLA grant. E+W+S

[F2 (1) The Secretary of State may pay a grant (to be called “general GLA grant”) to the Authority for a financial year.]

(2) The grant shall be paid for the purposes of the Authority and the functional bodies.

(3) For each financial year [F3 for which general GLA grant is to be paid] the Secretary of State shall make a determination under this section.

(4) A determination shall state the amount of the grant for the year.

(5) Before making a determination, the Secretary of State shall consult the Mayor.

(6) The grant shall be paid in such instalments or such amounts and at such times as the Secretary of State may, with the Treasury’s consent, determine.

Textual Amendments

F2 S. 100(1) substituted (E.W.) (with effect in accordance with s. 4(4) of the amending Act) by Local Government Finance Act 2012 (c. 17), s. 4(2)

F3 Words in s. 100(3) inserted (E.W.) (with effect in accordance with s. 4(4) of the amending Act) by Local Government Finance Act 2012 (c. 17), s. 4(3)

Commencement Information

I1 S. 100 wholly in force at 3.7.2000; s. 100 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 425(2); s. 100(1)-(4)(6) in force at 12.1.2000 by S.I. 1999/3434, art. 2; s. 100(5) in force at 3.7.2000 by S.I. 1999/3434, art. 4

101 GLA transport grant. E+W+S

(1) For each financial year, the Secretary of State shall pay a grant (to be called GLA transport grant) to the Authority.

(2) The grant shall be paid for the purposes of Transport for London.

(3) For each financial year the Secretary of State, after consultation with the Mayor, shall make a determination stating the amount of the grant for the year.

(4) The grant shall be paid in such instalments or such amounts and at such times as the Secretary of State may, with the Treasury’s consent, determine.

(5) The amount of the grant, or any terms relating to payment of the grant, may be varied from time to time by the Secretary of State after consultation with the Mayor.

Commencement Information

I2 S. 101 wholly in force at 12.1.2000; s. 101 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 425(2); s. 101 in force at 12.1.2000 by S.I. 1999/3434, art. 2 (subject to transitional provisions in Sch. 1 Tables 1, 2)

Distribution of grants etc. E+W+S

102 Mayor to distribute grants etc between Authority and functional bodies. E+W+S

(1) For each financial year, it shall be the duty of the Authority to pay to each functional body, out of the aggregate specified in subsection (2) below, the amount required by the body out of that aggregate in accordance with the calculations (or last calculations) under section 85(4) to (7) of this Act.

(2) The aggregate mentioned in subsection (1) above is the aggregate of the sums received by the Authority for the financial year in respect of—

(a) revenue support grant;

F4 (b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F5 (c) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(d) general GLA grant;

(e) [F6 locally retained] non-domestic rates;

(f) any precept issued by the Authority; and

(g) payments to the Authority by billing authorities in accordance with regulations under section 99(3) of the M1 Local Government Finance Act 1988.

[F7 and which are credited to a revenue account for the year in accordance with proper practices.]

(3) The payments required by subsection (1) above shall be made by instalments during the financial year in question.

(4) The instalments to be paid under subsection (3) above to a functional body shall be payments of such amounts, and shall be payable at such times, as will enable the body to meet its budgeted expenditure for the year as it falls due.

(5) It shall be the duty of the Authority to pay instalments under subsection (3) above punctually.

(6) In the application of subsection (4) above in relation to a functional body, budgeted expenditure means expenditure which, in accordance with the calculations (or last calculations) made under section 85(4) to (7) above, the body is to meet out of payments by way of instalments under this section.

(7) If an overpayment is made to a functional body in respect of the sums payable to it by virtue of this section, the functional body shall, in accordance with any directions given to it for the purpose by the Mayor, make at such times and in such manner as may be specified in the directions such payments to the Authority by way of repayment as may be so specified.

F8 (8) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

[F9 (9) The reference in subsection (2)(e) to the sums received by the Authority for the financial year in respect of locally retained non-domestic rates is to the sums received by it in the year under, or under regulations under, Schedule 7B to the Local Government Finance Act 1988, or under regulations under section 99(3) of that Act in connection with the operation of that Schedule.]

Textual Amendments

F4 S. 102(2)(b) omitted (E.W.) (with effect in accordance with s. 3(13) of the amending Act) by virtue of Local Government Finance Act 2012 (c. 17), s. 3(11)

F5 S. 102(2)(c) repealed (3.12.2011) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), s. 240(2), Sch. 7 para. 39(a), Sch. 25 Pt. 13; S.I. 2011/2896, art. 2(i)

F6 Words in s. 102(2)(e) substituted (27.3.2013) by The Local Government Finance Act 2012 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/733), arts. 1, 3(5)(a)

F7 Words in s. 102(2) inserted (3.12.2011) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), s. 240(2), Sch. 7 para. 39(b); S.I. 2011/2896, art. 2(i)

F8 S. 102(8) omitted (with effect in accordance with art. 1(2)(3) of the amending S.I.) by virtue of The Localism Act 2011 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/389), art. 6

F9 S. 102(9) inserted (27.3.2013) by The Local Government Finance Act 2012 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/733), arts. 1, 3(5)(b)

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 S. 102 modified (E.) (1.2.2002) by S.I. 2002/155, reg. 10

C2 S. 102 modified (E.) (with application in accordance with reg. 1(2) of the amending S.I.) by The Local Authorities (Alteration of Requisite Calculations) (England) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/195), regs. 1(1), 10

C3 S. 102 modified (E.) (with application in accordance with reg. 1(2) of the amending S.I.) by The Local Authorities (Alteration of Requisite Calculations) (England) Regulations 2004 (S.I. 2004/243), regs. 1(1), 10

C4 S. 102 modified (E.) (with application in accordance with reg. 1(3) of the amending S.I.) by The Local Authorities (Alteration of Requisite Calculations) (England) Regulations 2005 (S.I. 2005/190), regs. 1(1), 10

C5 S. 102 modified (E.) (with application in accordance with reg. 1(3) of the amending S.I.) by The Local Authorities (Alteration of Requisite Calculations) (England) Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/247), regs. 1(1), 10

C6 S. 102 modified (E.W.) (with application in accordance with reg. 1(2)(3) of the amending S.I.) by The Local Authorities (Alteration of Requisite Calculations) (England) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/227), regs. 1(1)(b), 11

C7 S. 102 modified (E.) (with application in accordance with reg. 1(3) of the amending S.I.) by The Local Authorities (Alteration of Requisite Calculations) (England) Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/227), regs. 1(1)(b), 11

C8 S. 102 modified (E.) (with application in accordance with reg. 1(3) of the amending S.I.) by The Local Authorities (Alteration of Requisite Calculations) (England) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/206), regs. 1(1)(b), 11

C9 S. 102 modified (E.) (with application in accordance with reg. 1(3) of the amending S.I.) by The Local Authorities (Alteration of Requisite Calculations) (England) Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/219), regs. 1(b), 11

C10 S. 102 modified (E.) (with application in accordance with reg. 1(3) of the amending S.I.) by The Local Authorities (Alteration of Requisite Calculations) (England) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/313), regs. 1(1)(b), 11

Commencement Information

I3 S. 102 wholly in force at 3.7.2000; s. 102 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 425(2); s. 102(1)-(4)(6)-(8) in force at 12.1.2000 by S.I. 1999/3434, art. 2 (subject to transitional provisions in Sch. 1 Table 1); s. 102(5) in force at 3.7.2000 by S.I. 1999/3434, art. 4

Marginal Citations

M1 1988 c. 41.

103 Authority’s duty to account to functional bodies for their grants. E+W+S

(1) Where the Authority receives any grant or other payment made only for the purposes, or particular purposes, of a functional body, the Authority shall forthwith account for the grant or other payment to the functional body concerned and pay it over to that body.

(2) Subsection (1) above does not apply in relation to any sum received in respect of an item which falls within any of the paragraphs of subsection (2) of section 102 above.