Budget (Scotland) Act 2010

Use of resources

1The Scottish Administration

(1)The Scottish Administration may use resources in financial year 2010/11 for the purposes specified in column 1 of schedule 1—

(a)in the case of resources other than accruing resources, up to the amounts specified in the corresponding entries in column 2, and

(b)in the case of accruing resources, up to the amounts specified in the corresponding entries in column 3.

(2)Despite paragraphs (a) and (b) of subsection (1), the resources which may be used for a purpose specified in column 1 may exceed the amount specified in the corresponding entry in column 2 or (as the case may be) column 3, if—

(a)in the case of resources other than accruing resources, the first condition is met, or

(b)in the case of accruing resources, the second condition is met.

(3)The first condition is that the total resources (other than accruing resources) used in financial year 2010/11 for all purposes specified in column 1 does not exceed the total of the amounts specified in column 2.

(4)The second condition is that the total accruing resources used in financial year 2010/11 for all purposes specified in column 1 does not exceed the total of the amounts specified in column 3.

2Direct-funded bodies

(1)The direct-funded bodies mentioned in column 1 of schedule 2 may use resources in financial year 2010/11 for the purposes specified in that column.

(2)Resources other than accruing resources may be used for those purposes up to the amounts specified in the corresponding entries in column 2 of that schedule.

(3)Accruing resources may be used for those purposes up to the amounts specified in column 3 of that schedule.