http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2012/49/article/1The Police Grant and Variation (Scotland) Order 2012Local GovernmentenPOLICEStatute Law Database2026-07-06Expert Participation2013-01-01 This Order determines—the aggregate amount of grants to be made under section 32(1) of the Police (Scotland) Act 1967 out of money from the Scottish Consolidated Fund for police purposes to all police authorities and joint police boards for the financial year 2012-2013 (article 2); andthe amount of such grants to be made to each police authority or joint police board (article 3). 11This Order may be cited as the Police Grant and Variation (Scotland) Order 2012 and comes into force on 1st April 2012, but article 5 has effect from 1st April 2010.2In this Order—“authority” means a police authority (not being a constituent authority) or a joint police board;“financial year 2012-2013” means the period of 12 months commencing on 1st April 2012; and“police grant” means the grant made under section 32(1) of the Police (Scotland) Act 1967.Art. 1 in force at 1.4.2012, see art. 1(1)