SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 3Local retention of non-domestic rates: further amendments
Part 1Amendments to Schedule 8 to the LGFA 1988 etc
LGFA 1988
8
1
Paragraph 5 (calculation and payment of billing authority's non-domestic rating contribution) is amended as follows.
2
In sub-paragraph (2), for “Secretary of State” in both places substitute “
Welsh Ministers
”
.
3
In sub-paragraph (3)—
a
for “Secretary of State believes” substitute “
Welsh Ministers believe
”
,
b
for “he may” substitute “
they may
”
,
c
for “his” substitute “
their
”
,
d
for “he makes” substitute “
they make
”
,
e
for “he shall” substitute “
they shall
”
, and
f
for “he has” substitute “
they have
”
.
4
In sub-paragraph (4), for “Secretary of State” in both places substitute “
Welsh Ministers
”
.
5
In sub-paragraph (5), for “Secretary of State” substitute “
Welsh Ministers
”
.
6
In sub-paragraph (6)—
a
in paragraph (b), for “Secretary of State” substitute “
Welsh Ministers
”
,
b
in paragraph (ba) omit the words from “if it is” in the first place they appear to “authority in Wales”, and
c
in paragraph (c), for sub-paragraphs (i) and (ii) substitute “
under arrangements made by the Auditor General for Wales
”
.
7
In sub-paragraph (6A)—
a
omit “Commission or the”,
b
omit “, as the case may be,”, and
c
for “Secretary of State” substitute “
Welsh Ministers
”
.
8
In sub-paragraph (7)—
a
for “Secretary of State directs” substitute “
Welsh Ministers direct
”
, and
b
for “he” in both places substitute “
they
”
.
9
In sub-paragraph (8)—
a
for “Secretary of State receives” substitute “
Welsh Ministers receive
”
, and
b
for “he” substitute “
they
”
.
10
In sub-paragraph (9)—
a
for “Secretary of State” substitute “
Welsh Ministers
”
, and
b
for “he” substitute “
they
”
.
11
In sub-paragraph (10)—
a
for “Secretary of State” substitute “
Welsh Ministers
”
,
b
in paragraph (a)—
i
for “he believes” substitute “
they believe
”
, and
ii
for “his” substitute “
their
”
, and
c
in paragraph (b)—
i
for “he is” substitute “
they are
”
,
ii
for “he decides” substitute “
they decide
”
, and
iii
omit “with the Treasury's approval”.
12
In sub-paragraph (11)—
a
in paragraph (a)—
i
for “Secretary of State has” substitute “
Welsh Ministers have
”
, and
ii
for “him” substitute “
them
”
, and
b
in paragraph (b), for “Secretary of State” substitute “
Welsh Ministers
”
.
13
In sub-paragraph (12), for “Secretary of State” substitute “
Welsh Ministers
”
.
14
In sub-paragraph (13), for “Secretary of State makes” substitute “
Welsh Ministers make
”
.
15
In sub-paragraph (14)—
a
in paragraph (a)—
i
for “Secretary of State” substitute “
Welsh Ministers
”
, and
ii
for “he” substitute “
they
”
, and
b
in paragraph (b)—
i
for “Secretary of State” substitute “
Welsh Ministers
”
,
ii
for “he decides” substitute “
they decide
”
, and
iii
omit “with the Treasury's approval”.
16
In sub-paragraph (15)—
a
for “Secretary of State makes” substitute “
Welsh Ministers make
”
, and
b
in paragraph (a), for “Secretary of State” substitute “
Welsh Ministers
”
.