Version Superseded: 31/10/2012
Point in time view as at 17/12/2009. This version of this provision has been superseded.
Local Government Finance Act 1988, Section 78 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 05 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
(1)For each chargeable financial year the Secretary of State shall pay a grant (to be called revenue support grant) to receiving authorities and specified bodies in accordance with this [F1Chapter].
(2)For each chargeable financial year the Secretary of State shall make a determination under this section.
(3)A determination shall state—
(a)the amount of the grant for the year,
(b)what amount of the grant he proposes to pay to receiving authorities, and
(c)what amount of the grant he proposes to pay to each specified body.
(4)Different amounts may be stated under subsection (3)(c) above in relation to different specified bodies.
(5)Before making a determination the Secretary of State shall—
(a)consult such representatives of local government as appear to him to be appropriate, and
(b)obtain the Treasury’s consent.
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Textual Amendments
F1Word in s. 78(1) substituted (27.11.2003) by Local Government Act 2003 (c. 26), s. 128(4)(f), Sch. 7 para. 15 (with Sch. 7 para. 9(2)); S.I. 2003/3034, art. 2, Sch. 1 Pt. I
F2S. 78(6)(7) repealed (6.3.1992) by 1992 c. 14, ss. 104, 117(2), Sch. 10 Pt. II para. 9, Sch.14 (with s. 118(1)(2)(4))
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