SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 3 Rate Support Grant: Special Provisions
Total expenditure 1986-87
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1
Sub-paragraph (2) below applies where before the relevant date a local authority submitted to the Secretary of State an amount which it estimates as its total expenditure in relation to the relevant year.
2
In doing any of the acts mentioned in sub-paragraph (3) below the Secretary of State shall treat the amount submitted as the amount of the authority’s total expenditure in relation to the relevant year.
3
The acts are—
a
making any determination or doing any other thing after the passing of this Act for the purposes of any relevant report, and
b
making under section 66(1) of the 1980 Act the first estimate and notification to be made after the passing of this Act as regards the authority concerned for the relevant year.
4
For the purposes of sub-paragraph (2) above—
a
if the authority and the Secretary of State agreed before the relevant date an amount to replace any amount submitted, the amount submitted shall be taken to be the amount agreed, and
b
subject to paragraph (a) above, if more than one amount was submitted before the relevant date, the amount submitted shall be taken to be the latest to be so submitted.
5
In this paragraph “the relevant year” means the year beginning in 1986.
6
For the purposes of this paragraph relevant reports are—
a
the report mentioned in paragraph 1(4)(b) above and that mentioned in paragraph 1(4)(c) above, and
b
any report proposed to be made in substitution (directly or indirectly) for the report mentioned in paragraph 1(8)(b) above or that mentioned in paragraph 1(8)(c) above.
7
In this paragraph “the relevant date” means 20th December 1986 in the case of an English authority, or 4th December 1986 in the case of a Welsh authority.