The Local Government Finance (Coronavirus) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2020

Made: 24th June 2020

Coming into force in accordance with article 1

In accordance with paragraph 2(3) of that schedule[^f00002], a draft of this Order has been laid before, and approved by resolution of, the Scottish Parliament.

Citation and commencement

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This Order may be cited as the Local Government Finance (Coronavirus) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2020 and comes into force on the day after the day on which it is made.

Amendment of the Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 2020

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• (1) The Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 2020[^f00003] is amended as follows.

• (2) For schedule 1 substitute—

SCHEDULE1

Signed

BEN MACPHERSON — Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers — 24th June 2020

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

EXPLANATORY NOTE

This Order substitutes schedule 1 of the Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 2020, which determines the amount of revenue support grant payable (column 2) to each local authority in Scotland (column 1), in respect of the financial year 2020-2021. Although a new schedule is substituted, no changes are made in relation to the amounts of non-domestic rate income distributed (column 3).

Footnotes

[^f00001]: 1992 c.14. The functions of the Secretary of State were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c.46). The requirement to obtain Treasury consent type=start slip=2020-07-01 time=1594826422480in paragraph 2(1) of scheduletype=end slip=2020-07-01 time=1594826422480 12 was removed by section 55 of that Act.

[^f00002]: Paragraph 2(3) has been modified by paragraph 6 of schedule 3 of the Interpretation and Legislative Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 10).

[^f00003]: S.S.I. 2020/102.