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Part IIIU.K. Miscellaneous and general

Financial provisionsE+W

65 Grants to voluntary organisations etc.E+W

(1). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F1

(2). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F2

(3)Where an order has been made under section 46 of this Act in relation to an approved institution within the meaning of that section and no [F3part of the premises occupied by the institution forms part of a controlled or assisted community home.]

(4)No grant shall be made under subsection (3) of this section in respect of a liability relating to an institution unless it appears to the Secretary of State that, on or within a reasonable time after the date specified in the order referred to in that subsection, the premises of the institution are to be used for a purpose which is of benefit to children; and any grant made under that subsection shall be subject to such conditions as the Secretary of State may with the approval of the Treasury determine, including conditions with respect to the repayment in whole or in part of the grant, either by the person to whom the grant was made or by some other person who, before the grant was made, consented to accept the liability.

(5)Any sums received by the Secretary of State by virtue of any such condition as is referred to in subsection (4) of this section shall be paid into the Consolidated Fund.

66 Increase of rate support grants.E+W

(1)The power to make an order under [F4section 4(1) of the M1Local Government Act 1974] increasing the amounts fixed by a rate support grant order for a particular year shall be exercisable, in accordance with subsection (2) of this section, in relation to any rate support grant order made before the date of the coming into operation of any provision of this Act (in this section referred to as “the relevant provision”) for a grant period ending after that date.

(2)Without prejudice to [F4subsection (6) of the said section 4] (which empowers an order under subsection (1) of that section to vary the matters prescribed by a rate support grant order), an order under subsection (1) of that section made by virtue of this section may be made for such year or years comprised in the grant period concerned as may be specified in the order and in respect of the year or each of the years so specified shall increase the amounts fixed by the relevant rate support grant order as the aggregate amounts of the rate support grants and any elements of the grants for that year to such extent and in such a manner as may appear to [F5the Secretary of State] to be appropriate, having regard to any additional expenditure incurred or likely to be incurred by local authorities in consequence of the coming into operation of the relevant provision.

(3)In this section “grant period” means the period for which a rate support grant order is made.

(4)There shall be defrayed out of moneys provided by Parliament any increase in rate support grants attributable to this Act.

Textual Amendments

F5Words substituted by virtue of S.I. 1970/1681, arts. 2(1), 6(3)

Marginal Citations

67 Administrative expenses.E+W

Any administrative expenses of the Secretary of State under this Act shall be defrayed out of moneys provided by Parliament.