2011 No. 219
Local Government

The Local Government Finance (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2011

Approved by the Scottish Parliament
Made
Laid before the Scottish Parliament
Coming into force in accordance with article 1
The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by paragraph 1(4) of Schedule 12 to the Local Government Finance Act 19921 and all other powers enabling them to do so.

In accordance with paragraph 2(2) of that Schedule they have consulted with such associations of local authorities as appear to them to be appropriate.

Citation and commencement1.

This Order may be cited as the Local Government Finance (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2011 and comes into force on the day after the day on which it is approved by a resolution of the Scottish Parliament.

Amendment of the Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 20112.

In paragraph (1) of article 3 (distribution of non-domestic rate income for 2011-2012) of the Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 20112, for “£2,170,500,000” substitute “£2,182,000,000”.
JOHN SWINNEY
A member of the Scottish Executive

St Andrew’s House,

Edinburgh

EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order amends the Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 2011 by substituting the sum specified as the distributable amount of non-domestic rate income for 2011-2012 in paragraph (1) of article 3 of that Order with the sum specified in article 2 of this Order. This amendment is necessary as a result of changes made to the individual amounts of non-domestic rate income to be distributed to specified local authorities in terms of the Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 2011 by the Local Government Finance (Scotland) Amendment Order 2011.