The Council Tax (Discounts) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2018

Scottish Statutory Instruments

2018 No. 39

Council Tax

The Council Tax (Discounts) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2018

Made

6th February 2018

Laid before the Scottish Parliament

8th February 2018

Coming into force

1st April 2018

The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 113(1) and paragraph 11 of schedule 1 of the Local Government Finance Act 1992(1) and all other powers enabling them to do so.

(1)

1992 c.14. There are amendments to section 113(1) which are not relevant to these Regulations. Section 116(1) of the Local Government Finance Act 1992 contains a definition of “prescribed” relevant to the exercise of the statutory power under which these Regulations are made. The functions of the Secretary of State, in so far as exercisable within devolved competence, were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c.46).