1999 No. 164 (S.7)

HOUSING, SCOTLAND

The Housing Revenue Account General Fund Contribution Limits (Scotland) Order 1999

Made

Laid before Parliament

Coming into force

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 204 of the Housing (Scotland) Act 19871 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:

Citation and commencement1

This Order may be cited as the Housing Revenue Account General Fund Contributions Limits (Scotland) Order 1999 and shall come into force on 23rd February 1999.

General fund contribution limits2

The amount of contribution out of their general fund which a local authority may estimate that they will carry to the credit of their housing revenue account for the year 1999-2000 shall be limited to nil.

Calum MacDonaldParliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish OfficeSt Andrew’s House Edinburgh

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order provides that local authorities may not include in their estimates for the year 1999-2000 any contribution from their general fund to their housing revenue account.