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Citation, commencement, application and interpretation

1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Local Authorities (Alteration of Requisite Calculations) (Wales) Regulations 2000 and shall come into force on 29th February 2000.

(2) These Regulations apply only to Wales.

(3) In these Regulations a reference to a numbered section is a reference to a section of the Local Government Finance Act 1992.

Calculation of basic amount of tax (billing authorities)

2.  In section 33, omit subsections (3C) and (3D)(1).

Calculation of budget requirement (major precepting authorities)

3.—(1) Section 43(2) is amended as follows.

(2) For subsection (6C), substitute —

(6C) In relation to a major precepting authority in Wales in this section and section 44 below “police grant” means the total amount of grant payable to that authority in accordance with the relevant police grant report..

(3) For subsection (6D) substitute —

(6D) In subsection (6C) above “the relevant police grant report” means for a financial year commencing on or after 1st April 2000 the police grant report for that year approved by a resolution of the House of Commons pursuant to section 46 of the Police Act 1996(3).

Signed on behalf of the National Assembly for Wales under section 66(1) of the Government of Wales Act 1998(4)

D. Elis Thomas

The Presiding Officer of the National Assembly

28th February 2000