Part I Valuation and Rating Etc.

F13 Redetermination of estimated aggregate amount of rate support grants.

For subsection (1) of section 4 of the M1Local Government (Scotland) Act 1966 (which among other things empowers the Secretary of State to increase the amount fixed by a rate support grant order if he is satisfied that the relevant expenditure of local authorities has been, or is likely to be, substantially increased by an increase in prices, costs or remuneration) there shall be substituted the following subsection—

“(1)

The Secretary of State may, at any time after the estimated aggregate amount of the rate support grants has been fixed for any year, redetermine, under section 2(2) of this Act, that amount for that year.”.