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Local Government Finance Act 1988
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- 1988 c. 41
- SCHEDULE 8
- Part III
- Distribution: local government finance reports
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- s. 45A inserted by 2007 c. 9 s. 1(2)
- s. 48A inserted by 2011 c. 20 Sch. 22 para. 24
- s. 49A inserted by 2011 c. 20 s. 71
- s. 57A inserted by 2003 c. 26 s. 65(1)
- s. 57A(2)(a) text amended by 2007 c. 9 Sch. 1 para. 3(1)
- s. 57A(3)(b) text amended by 2007 c. 9 Sch. 1 para. 3(2)
- s. 62A inserted by 2007 c. 15 Sch. 13 para. 88
- s. 66A inserted by 2007 c. 9 Sch. 1 para. 4(1)
- s. 77A and heading(s) inserted by 2003 c. 26 Sch. 7 para. 14
- s. 84E(1) text amended by S.I. 2007/1388 Sch. 1 para. 23
- s. 84F words substituted by 2011 c. 13 Sch. 16 para. 183(a)
- s. 84F(1) text amended by S.I. 2007/1388 Sch. 1 para. 24(2)
- s. 84F(2)(b) text amended by S.I. 2007/1388 Sch. 1 para. 24(3)
- s. 84F(2)(c) text amended by S.I. 2007/1388 Sch. 1 para. 24(3)
- s. 84F(3)(b) text amended by S.I. 2007/1388 Sch. 1 para. 24(3)
- s. 84F(3)(c) text amended by S.I. 2007/1388 Sch. 1 para. 24(3)
- s. 84F(5) text amended by S.I. 2007/1388 Sch. 1 para. 24(4)
- s. 84F(7) omitted by 2011 c. 13 Sch. 16 para. 183(b)
- s. 84G(1) text amended by S.I. 2007/1388 Sch. 1 para. 25(2)
- s. 84G(2) text amended by S.I. 2007/1388 Sch. 1 para. 25(3)
- s. 84G(3) text amended by S.I. 2007/1388 Sch. 1 para. 25(4)
- s. 84G(4) text amended by S.I. 2007/1388 Sch. 1 para. 25(5)
- s. 84G(5) substituted by S.I. 2007/1388 Sch. 1 para. 25(6)
- s. 84H substituted by S.I. 2007/1388 Sch. 1 para. 26
- s. 84J substituted by S.I. 2007/1388 Sch. 1 para. 27
- s. 84K(1) text amended by S.I. 2007/1388 Sch. 1 para. 28(2)
- s. 84K(2) text amended by S.I. 2007/1388 Sch. 1 para. 28(3)
- s. 84K(2)(3) text amended by S.I. 2007/1388 Sch. 1 para. 28(4)
- s. 84K(5) text amended by S.I. 2007/1388 Sch. 1 para. 28(3)
- s. 84K(5)(6) text amended by S.I. 2007/1388 Sch. 1 para. 28(4)
- s. 84L substituted by S.I. 2007/1388 Sch. 1 para. 29
- s. 84M(1) substituted by S.I. 2007/1388 Sch. 1 para. 30(2)
- s. 84M(2) substituted by S.I. 2007/1388 Sch. 1 para. 30(3)
- s. 84M(4) text amended by S.I. 2007/1388 Sch. 1 para. 30(4)(a)
- s. 84M(4)(b) text amended by S.I. 2007/1388 Sch. 1 para. 30(4)(b)
- s. 84M(6) text amended by S.I. 2007/1388 Sch. 1 para. 30(5)
- s. 84N(1) text amended by S.I. 2007/1388 Sch. 1 para. 31(2)
- s. 84N(2) text amended by S.I. 2007/1388 Sch. 1 para. 31(3)
- s. 84N(4) text amended by S.I. 2007/1388 Sch. 1 para. 31(4)
- s. 84N(5) text amended by S.I. 2007/1388 Sch. 1 para. 31(5)
- s. 84P(1) text amended by S.I. 2007/1388 Sch. 1 para. 32(2)
- s. 84P(3) text amended by S.I. 2007/1388 Sch. 1 para. 32(3)
- s. 84P(5) text amended by S.I. 2007/1388 Sch. 1 para. 32(4)
- s. 84Q inserted by S.I. 2007/1388 Sch. 1 para. 33(1)
- s. 84Q(2) words substituted by 2011 c. 13 Sch. 16 para. 184(a)
- s. 84Q(3) omitted by 2011 c. 13 Sch. 16 para. 184(b)
- s. 86A 86B inserted by S.I. 2007/1388 Sch. 1 para. 34
- s. 88C inserted by S.I. 2007/1388 Sch. 1 para. 38
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Commencement Orders bringing legislation that affects this Act into force:
- S.I. 2003/1397 art. 2 commences (2002 c. 40)
- S.I. 2003/1766 art. 2 commences (2002 c. 16)
- S.I. 2003/1920 art. 2 commences (1999 c. 29)
- S.I. 2003/2938 art. 2-7 commences (2003 c. 26)
- S.I. 2003/3034 art. 2 commences (2003 c. 26)
- S.I. 2004/2304 art. 2 commences (2004 c. 21)
- S.I. 2004/2917 art. 2 commences (2004 c. 21)
- S.I. 2004/3132 art. 2 3 commences (2003 c. 26)
- S.I. 2005/558 art. 2 Sch. 1 commences (2004 c. 23)
- S.I. 2005/910 art. 3 commences (2003 c. 39)
- S.I. 2006/1403 art. 2 commences ()
- S.I. 2006/3339 art. 2 commences (2003 c. 26)
- S.I. 2007/3136 art. 2 commences (2007 c. 28)
- S.I. 2008/172 art. 2-9 commences (2007 c. 28)
- S.I. 2008/839 art. 2 commences (2007 c. 18)
- S.I. 2008/917 art. 2-5 commences (2007 c. 28)
- S.I. 2008/3110 art. 2-6 commences (2007 c. 28)
- S.I. 2009/107 art. 2-5 Sch. 1-5 Commencement Order
- S.I. 2009/2202 art. 2 commences (2009 c. 7)
- S.I. 2009/3318 art. 2-4 commences (2009 c. 20)
- S.I. 2011/2329 art. 2 3 commences (2011 c. 5)
- S.I. 2011/2896 art. 2 commences (2011 c. 20)
- S.I. 2011/3019 art. 3 Sch. 1 Comencement Order
[F1Distribution: local government finance reportsE+W
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Amendments (Textual)
F1Sch. 8 Pt. III (paras. 8-15) substituted (6.3.1992) for paras. 8-16 by 1992 c. 14, s. 104, Sch. 10 Pt. I para. 7 (with s. 118(1)(2)(4))
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Sch. 8 Pt. III (paras. 8-15) amended (1.11.1996) by 1996 c. 56, ss. 256(6), 257, 583(2)
F210(1)A local government finance report for a financial year shall specify the basis (the basis of distribution) on which the Secretary of State proposes to distribute among receiving authorities the distributable amount for the year.E+W
(2)Before making the report the Secretary of State shall notify to such representatives of local government as appear to him to be appropriate the general nature of the basis of distribution.
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Amendments (Textual)
F2Sch. 8 Pt. III (paras. 8-15) substituted (6.3.1992) for paras. 8-16 by 1992 c. 14, s. 104, Sch. 10 Pt. I para.7 (with s. 118(1)(2)(4))
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C2Sch. 8 para. 10 modified (temp.) (12.1.2000) by S.I. 1999/3435, art. 2
F311(1)This paragraph applies where—E+W
(a)in relation to a financial year, the distributable amount for the year has been calculated and specified in a report in accordance with paragraph 9 above; and
(b)the report has been laid before the House of Commons.
(2)If the report is approved by resolution of the House of Commons, the distributable amount for the year shall be distributed among and paid to receiving authorities in accordance with this paragraph and paragraph 12 below.
(3)As soon as is reasonably practicable after the report has been so approved, the Secretary of State shall calculate what sum falls to be paid to each receiving authority as its share of the distributable amount for the year in accordance with the basis of distribution specified in the report as so approved.
(4)Subject to sub-paragraph (5) below, after making a calculation under sub-paragraph (3) above, the Secretary of State may, at any time before the end of the financial year following the financial year to which the report relates, make one further calculation of what sum falls to be paid to each receiving authority as its share of the distributable amount for the year in accordance with the basis of distribution so specified.
(5)The power to make a calculation under sub-paragraph (4) above shall not be exercisable after the approval by resolution of the House of Commons of any amending report made under paragraph 13 below in relation to the local government finance report.
(6)If the Secretary of State decides that he will leave out of account information received by him after a particular date in making a calculation under sub-paragraph (3) or (4) above, the calculation shall be made accordingly, and he may decide different dates for different kinds of information.
(7)Sub-paragraph (6) above applies only if the Secretary of State informs each receiving authority in writing of his decision and of the date (or the dates and kinds of information) concerned; but he may do this at any time before the calculation is made under this paragraph (whether before or after the distributable amount for the year is calculated under paragraph 9 above).
(8)As soon as is reasonably practicable after making a calculation under sub-paragraph (3) or (4) above, the Secretary of State shall inform each receiving authority of the sum he calculates falls to be paid to it as its share of the distributable amount for the year.
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Amendments (Textual)
F3Sch. 8 Pt. III (paras. 8-15) substituted (6.3.1992) for paras. 8-16 by 1992 c. 14, s. 104, Sch. 10 Pt. I para.7 (with s. 118(1)(2)(4))
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C3Sch. 8 para. 11 modified (temp.) (12.1.2000) by S.I. 1999/3435, art. 2
F412(1)Where a calculation is made under paragraph 11(3) above the Secretary of State shall pay to each receiving authority any sum calculated as falling to be paid to it.E+W
(2)The sum shall be paid in instalments of such amounts, and at such times in the financial year to which the report relates (the financial year concerned), as the Secretary of State determines with the Treasury’s consent.
(3)Where a calculation is made under paragraph 11(4) above and the sum it shows as falling to be paid to a receiving authority exceeds that shown as falling to be paid to it by the calculation for the financial year concerned under paragraph 11(3) above, the Secretary of State shall pay to the authority a sum equal to the difference.
(4)The sum shall be paid at such time, or in instalments of such amounts and at such times, as the Secretary of State determines with the Treasury’s consent; but any such time must fall after the end of the financial year concerned.
(5)Where a calculation is made under paragraph 11(4) above and the sum it shows as falling to be paid to a receiving authority is less than that shown as falling to be paid to it by the calculation for the financial year concerned under paragraph 11(3) above, a sum equal to the difference shall be paid by the authority to the Secretary of State.
(6)The sum shall be paid on such day after the end of the financial year concerned as the Secretary of State may specify; and if it is not paid on or before that day it shall be recoverable in a court of competent jurisdiction.]
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Amendments (Textual)
F4Sch. 8 Pt. III (paras. 8-15) substituted (6.3.1992) for paras. 8-16 by 1992 c. 14, s. 104, Sch. 10 Pt. I para.7 (with s. 118(1)(2)(4))
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C4Sch. 8 para. 12 modified (1.4.1993) by S.I. 1992/2996, reg. 4(1)
Sch. 8 para. 12 restricted (1.4.1993) by S.I. 1993/613, reg. 5(1)
Sch. 8 para. 12 modified (temp.) (12.1.2000) by S.I. 1999/3435, art. 2
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