SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 12Payments to Local Authorities by Secretary of State: Scotland
Part IPayments to Local Authorities
General
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(1)
A local government finance order shall be made only with the consent of the Treasury.
(2)
Before making a local government finance order the Secretary of State shall consult such associations of local authorities as appear to him to be appropriate.
(3)
A local government finance order together with a report of the considerations which led to its provisions shall be laid before the House of Commons but shall have no effect until approved by a resolution of that House.