37. In section 88B (special grants)(1), after subsection (9) insert—
“(10) In the application of this section in relation to Wales, “relevant authority” means only a police authority established by section 3 of the Police Act 1996.”.
Section 88B, along with section 88A, was substituted for the original section 88A by the Local Government Finance Act 1992 (c.14), Schedule 10, paragraph 18. The functions of the Secretary of State and the Treasury under section 88B, so far as exercisable in relation to Wales, were transferred to the National Assembly for Wales (constituted by the Government of Wales Act 1998 (c.38)) by Article 2 of and Schedule 1 to the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/672).