Statutory Instruments
1994 No. 3152 (C.75) (S.176)
RATING AND VALUATION
The Local Government Finance Act 1992 (Commencement No.9 and Transitional Provision) Order 1994
Made 7th December 1994

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 113(2) and 119(2) of the Local Government Finance Act 1992 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:
1992 c. 14.

Citation and interpretation
1. (1) This Order may be cited as the Local Government Finance Act 1992 (Commencement No.9 and Transitional Provision) Order 1994.
(2) In this Order, “the Act” means the Local Government Finance Act 1992.

Commencement of provisions
2. Subsections (2) and (3) of section 110 of the Act shall come into force on 31st March 1995.
3. Sub-paragraph (1) of paragraph 37 of Schedule 13 to the Act shall come into force on 1st April 1995.

Transitional provision
4. Nothing in this Order shall affect the operation of section 7A of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1975, or of any order made under that section, in relation to any financial year beginning before 1st April 1995.
1975 c. 30; section 7A was inserted by section 110(1) of the Act.
Allan Stewart
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
7th December 1994

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order brings into force—
(a) section 110(2) and (3) of the Local Government Finance Act 1992 on 31st March 1995; and
(b) paragraph 37(1) of Schedule 13 to that Act on 1st April 1995.
The provisions commenced relate to the insertion in the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1975 of a new section 7B, which enables the Secretary of State to prescribe a single non-domestic rate for the whole of Scotland with effect from financial year 1995-96. Article 4 of the Order makes a transitional provision relative to earlier financial years.

(This note is not part of the Order)
The following provisions of the Local Government Finance Act 1992 have been brought into force by commencement orders made before the date of this Order:—
Provision	Date of Commencement	S.I. No.
Section 99(2)	1st April 1993	1993/575
Section 110(1) and (4)	1st October 1992	1992/2183
Section 111	1st April 1993	1993/575
In Schedule 10—
paragraph 2	7th March 1992	1992/473
paragraph 4 (partially)
paragraph 3	1st April 1992	1992/473
paragraph 4
paragraph 1	18th June 1992	1992/1460
In Schedule 11—
paragraph 31(b)	1st October 1992	1992/2183
paragraph 37
paragraph 38(a) and (a)
paragraph 29(a)	1st April 1993	1993/575
paragraph 30
paragraphs 32 to 36
paragraph 38(b) and (e)
In Schedule 13—
paragraph 10	1st April 1992	1992/818
paragraph 11
paragraph 41
paragraph 89
paragraphs 95 to 98	1st August 1992	1992/1755
paragraph 36	1st October 1992	1992/2183
paragraph 38 (partially)
paragraph 43
paragraph 49
paragraph 75
paragraphs 6 to 8	2nd November 1992	1992/2454
paragraphs 12 to 14
paragraph 26
paragraph 29
paragraph 30
paragraph 48
paragraphs 50 to 52
paragraph 90
paragraph 91
paragraph 32	1st February 1993	1993/194
paragraphs 3 to 5	1st April 1993	1992/2454
paragraph 34
paragraph 57
paragraph 58
paragraph 1	1st April 1993	1993/194
paragraph 27
paragraph 28
paragraph 94
paragraph 2	1st April 1993	1993/575
paragraph 9
paragraph 35
paragraph 37(2)
paragraph 38
paragraph 40
paragraph 44(a), (b) amd (d)
paragraphs 53 to 56
paragraph 93
Schedule 14 (partially)	1st April 1992	1992/818
	1st August 1992	1992/1755
	1st October 1992	1992/2183
	1st April 1993	1992/2454
	1st April 1993	1993/194
	1st April 1993	1993/575