The Rate Support Grant (Scotland) (No.2) Order 1988

Statutory Instruments

1989 No. 68 (S.9)

LOCAL GOVERNMENT, SCOTLAND

The Rate Support Grant (Scotland) (No.2) Order 1988

Approved by the House of Commons

Made

28th November 1988

Laid before the House of Commons

30th November 1988

Coming into force

12th January 1989

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by the enactments set out in Schedule 1 to this Order and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, and after consultation with such associations of local authorities as appear to him to be concerned and with the consent of the Treasury, hereby makes the following Order:

Title, commencement and interpretation

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Rate Support Grant (Scotland) (No.2) Order 1988 and shall come into force on the day after the day on which it is approved by a resolution of the House of Commons.

(2) In this Order—

“the 1966 Act” means the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1966 (1);

“the 1973 Act” means the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 (2);

“the 1975 Act” means the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1975 (3);

“the 1982 Act” means the Local Government and Planning (Scotland) Act 1982 (4);

“the 1984 Act” means the Rating and Valuation (Amendment) (Scotland) Act 1984 (5);

“the 1987 No. 3 Order” means the Rate Support Grant (Scotland) (No.3) Order 1987 (6); and

“the 1988 Order” means the Rate Support Grant (Scotland) Order 1988 (7).

Redetermined estimated aggregate grants for 1987-88

2.  The estimated aggregate amount of the rate support grants for the year 1987-88 (which was fixed as £1,777,322,740 by article 5 of the 1988 Order), as redetermined in accordance with the provisions of section 2(2) of the 1966 Act, is hereby fixed and prescribed as £1,796,374,709.

Variation of needs element for 1987-88 and its apportionment

3.  The amount of the needs element for the year 1987-88, which was varied to £1,490,122,740 by article 6 of the 1988 Order, is hereby further varied to £1,509,374,709.

4.  There shall be apportioned to each local authority set out in column 1 of the table in Schedule 2 to this Order the amount of the needs element for the year 1987-88 set out in column 2 of that table opposite to the name of that authority.

Variation of resources element for 1987-88

5.  The estimated amount of the resources element for the year 1987-88, which was varied to £196,400,000 by article 10 of the 1987 No. 3 Order, is hereby further varied to £196,200,000.

Redetermined estimated aggregate grants for 1986-87

6.  The estimated aggregate amount of the rate support grants for the year 1986-87 (which was fixed as £1,656,162,143 by article 8 of the 1988 Order), as redetermined in accordance with the provisions of section 2(2) of the 1966 Act, is hereby fixed and prescribed as £1,656,416,729.

Variation of needs element for 1986-87 and its apportionment

7.  The amount of the needs element for the year 1986-87, which was varied to £1,380,662,143 by article 9 of the 1988 Order, is hereby further varied to £1,380,916,729.

8.  There shall be apportioned to each local authority set out in column 1 of the table in Schedule 3 to this Order the amount of the needs element for the year 1986-87 set out in column 2 of that table opposite to the name of that authority.

Redetermined estimated aggregate grants for 1985-86

9.  The estimated aggregate amount of the rate support grants for the year 1985-86 (which was fixed as £1,704,059,747 by article 11 of the 1988 Order), as redetermined in accordance with the provisions of section 2(2) of the 1966 Act, is hereby fixed and prescribed as £1,704,457,574.

Variation of needs element for 1985-86 and its apportionment

10.  The amount of the needs element for the year 1985-86, which was varied to £1,395,259,747 by article 12 of the 1988 Order, is hereby further varied to £1,395,657,574.

11.  There shall be apportioned to each local authority set out in column 1 of the table in Schedule 4 to this Order the amount of the needs element for the year 1985-86 set out in column 2 of that table opposite to the name of that authority.

Redetermined estimated aggregate grants for 1984-85

12.  The estimated aggregate amount of the rate support grants for the year 1984-85 (which was fixed as £1,670,870,312 by article 18 of the 1987 No. 3 Order), as redetermined in accordance with the provisions of section 2(2) of the 1966 Act, is hereby fixed and prescribed as £1,671,010,144.

Variation of needs element for 1984-85 and its apportionment

13.  The amount of the needs element for the year 1984-85, which was varied to £1,441,470,312 by article 19 of the 1987 No. 3 Order, is hereby further varied to £1,441,610,144.

14.  There shall be apportioned to each local authority set out in column 1 of the table in Schedule 5 to this Order the amount of the needs element for the year 1984-85 set out in column 2 of that table opposite to the name of that authority which amounts are, in total, £1,439,310,144.

Revocation

15.  There are hereby revoked—

(a) the following provisions of the 1988 Order:—

(i) article 7 and Schedule 3 (apportionment of needs element for 1987-88);

(ii) article 10 and Schedule 4 (apportionment of needs element for 1986-87);

(iii) article 13 and Schedule 5 (apportionment of needs element for 1985-86), and

(b) article 20 of, and Schedule 7 to, the 1987 No. 3 Order (apportionment of needs element for 1984-85).

Malcolm Rifkind

One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State

St Andrew’s House,

Edinburgh

22nd November 1988

We consent,

David Maclean

Tony Durant

Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury

28th November 1988

SCHEDULE 1

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Relevant enactment conferring power	Relevant amending enactment	Relevant provision of this Order
Section 3 of the 1966 Act.	Section 120(1)(a) of the 1973 Act.	Articles 2, 6, 9 and 12.
	Paragraph 2 of Schedule 2 to the 1975 Act.
	Paragraph 6 of Schedule 3 to the 1982 Act.
Sections 4 and 45(2) of the 1966 Act	Section 3 of, and paragraph 7 of Schedule 3 to, the 1982 Act.	Articles 3, 5, 7, 10 and 13.
Paragraph 3, as read with paragraph 3A, of Part I of Schedule 1 to the 1966 Act.	Paragraph 5(b) of Schedule 2 to the 1975 Act.	Articles 4, 8, 11 and 14 and Schedules 2, 3, 4 and 5.
		Section 1(1) of the 1984 Act.

Article 4

SCHEDULE 2 APPORTIONMENT OF NEEDS ELEMENT 1987-88

Column 1	Column 2
Authority	Amount
	£
Regional Councils
Borders	32,019,330
Central	68,134,302
Dumfries and Galloway	44,062,733
Fife	74,324,733
Grampian	136,710,042
Highland	79,705,554
Lothian	162,100,698
Strathclyde	657,423,859
Tayside	102,773,813
District Councils
Berwickshire	199,889
Ettrick and Lauderdale	373,018
Roxburgh	874,561
Tweedale	164,888
Clackmannan	0
Falkirk	1,615,467
Stirling	0
Annandale and Eskdale	357,908
Nithsdale	649,168
Stewartry	261,232
Wigtown	332,504
Dunfermline	1,466,223
Kirkcaldy	1,921,516
North East Fife	736,010
Aberdeen City	2,255,020
Banff and Buchan	939,713
Gordon	793,970
Kincardine and Deeside	531,904
Moray	960,378
Badenoch and Strathspey	118,125
Caithness	459,375
Inverness	664,472
Lochaber	279,064
Nairn	115,071
Ross and Cromarty	999,758
Skye and Lochalsh	223,881
Sutherland	297,867
East Lothian	907,117
Edinburgh City	12,473,104
Midlothian	912,460
West Lothian	1,600,730
Argyll and Bute	2,580,941
Bearsden and Milngavie	548,180
Clydebank	3,034,044
Clydesdale	655,933
Cumbernauld and Kilsyth	664,164
Cumnock and Doon Valley	889,034
Cunninghame	1,183,367
Dumbarton	873,324
East Kilbride	930,090
Eastwood	631,522
Glasgow City	40,893,573
Hamilton	1,211,428
Inverclyde	2,398,304
Kilmarnock and Loudoun	409,858
Kyle and Carrick	1,118,520
Monklands	2,435,557
Motherwell	2,312,567
Renfrew	4,337,435
Strathkelvin	785,828
Angus	1,068,667
Dundee City	5,642,682
Perth and Kinross	1,369,344
Island Councils
Orkney	9,242,635
Shetland	10,839,602
Western Isles	22,479,096

Article 8

SCHEDULE 3 APPORTIONMENT OF NEEDS ELEMENT 1986-87

Column 1	Column 2
Authority	Amount
	£
Regional Councils
Borders	29,312,460
Central	62,898,821
Dumfries and Galloway	40,253,188
Fife	78,335,446
Grampian	126,134,289
Highland	75,919,444
Lothian	146,585,294
Strathclyde	590,642,214
Tayside	97,265,065
District Councils
Berwickshire	195,102
Ettrick and Lauderdale	354,197
Roxburgh	868,256
Tweedale	154,899
Clackmannan	515,272
Falkirk	1,536,142
Stirling	0
Annandale and Eskdale	385,314
Nithsdale	617,009
Stewartry	247,486
Wigtown	323,058
Dunfermline	1,393,986
Kirkcaldy	1,914,137
North East Fife	704,828
Aberdeen City	2,733,534
Banff and Buchan	893,015
Gordon	737,830
Kincardine and Deeside	412,066
Moray	797,546
Badenoch and Strathspey	109,680
Caithness	453,505
Inverness	627,653
Lochaber	277,710
Nairn	108,435
Ross and Cromarty	996,806
Skye and Lochalsh	229,325
Sutherland	396,902
East Lothian	859,349
Edinburgh City	6,253,718
Midlothian	59,235
West Lothian	1,273,946
Argyll and Bute	2,577,882
Bearsden and Milngavie	545,056
Clydebank	2,708,905
Clydesdale	596,637
Cumbernauld and Kilsyth	637,696
Cumnock and Doon Valley	856,160
Cunninghame	1,681,619
Dumbarton	889,413
East Kilbride	891,977
Eastwood	596,329
Glasgow City	33,752,848
Hamilton	1,156,928
Inverclyde	2,373,476
Kilmarnock and Loudoun	985,256
Kyle and Carrick	1,204,950
Monklands	2,250,690
Motherwell	2,302,054
Renfrew	3,854,864
Strathkelvin	1,041,011
Angus	1,012,095
Dundee City	5,006,476
Perth and Kinross	1,289,729
Island Councils
Orkney	7,592,059
Shetland	10,032,447
Western Isles	20,804,010

Article 11

SCHEDULE 4 APPORTIONMENT OF NEEDS ELEMENT 1985-86

Column 1	Column 2
Authority	Amount
	£
Regional Councils
Borders	26,816,364
Central	59,616,924
Dumfries and Galloway	35,235,557
Fife	76,697,472
Grampian	121,198,256
Highland	70,514,161
Lothian	159,025,971
Strathclyde	627,021,099
Tayside	91,931,042
District Councils
Berwickshire	180,478
Ettrick and Lauderdale	326,658
Roxburgh	965,631
Tweedale	141,209
Clackmannan	33,088
Falkirk	1,621,947
Stirling	847,880
Annandale and Eskdale	351,308
Nithsdale	514,800
Stewartry	115,790
Wigtown	297,607
Dunfermline	1,335,903
Kirkcaldy	2,064,639
North East Fife	688,098
Aberdeen City	3,509,641
Banff and Buchan	730.967
Gordon	631,569
Kincardine and Deeside	427,525
Moray	720,042
Badenoch and Strathspey	97,124
Caithness	486,685
Inverness	488,571
Lochaber	309,050
Nairn	98,630
Ross and Cromarty	1,263,378
Skye and Lochalsh	223,052
Sutherland	357,094
East Lothian	870,004
Edinburgh City	9,566,739
Midlothian	512,259
West Lothian	1,116,975
Argyll and Bute	2,575,310
Bearsden and Milngavie	607,354
Clydebank	2,095,956
Clydesdale	611,848
Cumbernauld and Kilsyth	546,663
Cumnock and Doon Valley	682,700
Cunninghame	1,583,102
Dumbarton	853,477
East Kilbride	889,691
Eastwood	575,477
Glasgow City	31,804,085
Hamilton	214,962
Inverclyde	1,976,362
Kilmarnock and Loudoun	758,549
Kyle and Carrick	1,183733
Monklands	2,124,931
Motherwell	2,007,042
Renfrew	2,393,715
Strathkelvin	1,127,624
Angus	982,510
Dundee City	4,552,965
Perth and Kinross	1,252,076
Island Councils
Orkney	7,459,314
Shetland	9,961,998
Western Isles	17,905,943

Article 14

SCHEDULE 5 APPORTIONMENT OF NEEDS ELEMENT 1984-85

Column 1	Column 2
Authority	Amount
	£
Regional Councils
Borders	25,558,996
Central	64,944,416
Dumfries and Galloway	33,419,058
Fife	74,084,917
Grampian	119,540,756
Highland	66,913,532
Lothian	168,817,955
Strathclyde	642,488,782
Tayside	88,129,308
District Councils
Berwickshire	318,953
Ettrick and Lauderdale	669,381
Roxburgh	695,896
Tweedale	248,509
Clackmannan	995,233
Falkirk	3,048,781
Stirling	1,202,476
Annandale and Eskdale	600,790
Nithsdale	990.469
Stewartry	497,994
Wigtown	524,799
Dunfermline	2,667,531
Kirkcaldy	3,626,230
North East Fife	1,375,941
Aberdeen City	5,539,036
Banff and Buchan	1,749,273
Gordon	1,423,608
Kincardine and Deeside	832,392
Moray	1,614,640
Badenoch and Strathspey	205,041
Caithness	464,671
Inverness	794,371
Lochaber	446,830
Nairn	141,535
Ross and Cromarty	978,514
Skye and Lochalsh	221,573
Sutherland	310,156
East Lothian	1,315,158
Edinburgh City	6,601,217
Midlothian	1,108,356
West Lothian	2,586,591
Argyll and Bute	2,034,939
Bearsden and Milngavie	1,022,037
Clydebank	1,704,725
Clydesdale	1,213,497
Cumbernauld and Kilsyth	1,316,956
Cumnock and Doon Valley	1,110,728
Cunninghame	2,863,962
Dumbarton	1,505,228
East Kilbride	1,751,701
Eastwood	930,284
Glasgow City	31,552,557
Hamilton	1,535,568
Inverclyde	2,542,744
Kilmarnock and Loudoun	1,952,872
Kyle and Carrick	2,382,325
Monklands	2,631,792
Motherwell	3,573,036
Renfrew	1,358,739
Strathkelvin	1,930,764
Angus	1,955,642
Dundee City	3,886,080
Perth and Kinross	2,515,804
Island Councils
Orkney	7,690,279
Shetland	10,243,710
Western Isles	17,510,510

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order—

(a) In relation to the year 1987-88—

(i) redetermines the estimated aggregate amounts of the rate support grants as £1,796,374,709 (previously it was £1,777,322,740) (article 2);

(ii) varies the amount of the needs element from £1,490,122,740 to £1,509,374,709 (article 3);

(iii) apportions the needs element as varied to each local authority (article 4 and Schedule 2);

(iv) varies the amount of the resources element from £196,400,000 to £196,200,000 (article 5); and

(v) revokes article 7 of, and Schedule 3 to, the Rate Support Grant (Scotland) Order 1988 (article 15).

(b) In relation to the year 1986-87—

(i) redetermines the estimated aggregate amount of the rate support grants as £1,656,416,729 (previously it was £1,656,162,143) (article 6);

(ii) varies the amount of the needs element from £1,380,662,143 to £1,380,916,729 (article 7);

(iii) apportions the needs element as varied to each local authority (article 8 and Schedule 3); and

(iv) revokes article 10 of, and Schedule 4 to, the Rate Support Grant (Scotland) Order 1988 (article 15).

(c) In relation to the year 1985-86—

(i) redetermines the estimated aggregate amount of the rate support grants as £1,704,457,574 (previously it was £1,704,059,747) (article 9);

(ii) varies the amount of the needs element from £1,395,259,747 to £1,395,657,574 (article 10);

(iii) apportions the needs element as varied to each local authority (article 11 and Schedule 4); and

(iv) revokes article 13 of, and Schedule 5 to, the Rate Support Grant (Scotland) Order 1988 (article 15).

(d) In relation to the year 1984-85—

(i) redetermines the estimated aggregate amount of the rate support grants as £1,671,010,144 (previously it was £1,670,870,312) (article 12);

(ii) varies the amount of the needs element from £1,441,470,312 to £1,441,610,144 (article 13);

(iii) apportions the needs element as varied to each local authority (article 14 and Schedule 5); and

(iv) revokes article 20 of, and Schedule 7 to, the Rate Support Grant (Scotland) (No.3) Order 1987 (article 15).

(1)

1966 c. 51

(2)

1973 c. 65

(3)

1975 c. 30

(4)

1982 c. 43

(5)

1984 c. 31

(6)

S.I. 1987/2279

(7)

S.I. 1988/1286