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 (Scotland) Act 1987 (repealed)

9 Determination of amount of personal community charge.F1 S

(1) Every local authority shall, in respect of the financial year 1989–90 and of each subsequent financial year, determine, before such date as may be prescribed in relation to each of those years, the amount of the personal community charge to be imposed by them in respect of that year.

(2) The amount determined under subsection (1) above shall be such as will provide (account having been taken of the moneys to be produced by the standard and collective community charges) sufficient moneys to meet such part of the total estimated expenses to be incurred by the local authority during the financial year in respect of which the personal community charge is to be levied as falls to be met out of their community charges, together with such additional sum as is, in their opinion, required—

(i) to cover expenses previously incurred;

(ii) to meet contingencies;

(iii) to meet any expenses which may fall to be met before the moneys to be received in respect of their community charges for the next following financial year will become available.

(3) In calculating, for the purposes of subsection (2) above, such part of the total estimated expenses to be incurred by a local authority as falls to be met out of community charges, account shall be taken of any means by which those expenses may otherwise be met or provided for.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 S. 9 amended (retrospectively) by Community Charges (General Reduction) Act 1991 (c. 9, SIF 81:1,2), s. 3(2)(5).

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F1 Act repealed (prosp.)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))