The Local Authorities (Alteration of Requisite Calculations and Funds) Regulations 1995

• Citation: S.I. 1995/234
• Sections: 5

Section 1 Citation, commencement and interpretation

(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Local Authorities (Alteration of Requisite Calculations and Funds) Regulations 1995 and shall come into force on 3rd February 1995.

(2) In these Regulations “the 1992 Act ” means the Local Government Finance Act 1992.

Section 2 Calculation of budget requirement by billing authorities

(1) In paragraph (a) of subsection (3) of section 32 of the 1992 Act, for the words from “or” to the end of that paragraph there shall be substituted “or relevant special grant or (in the case of the Common Council only) police grant;” .

(2) After subsection (11) of that section there shall be inserted the following subsection–

(12) In this section and section 33 below—

“police grant” means the grant payable in accordance with paragraphs 2 and 3 of the police grant report (Police Grant Report (England and Wales) 1995–96) made under section 31 of the Police Act 1964 and approved by a resolution of the House of Commons on 31st January 1995; and

“relevant special grant” means any of the following grants, that is to say—

the special grant payable in accordance with paragraphs 4 and 6 of the special grant report (Special Grant Report ( No. 9)) approved by a resolution of the House of Commons pursuant to section 88B of the 1988 Act on 3rd February 1994;

the special grant payable in accordance with paragraphs 4 and 6 of the special grant report (Special Grant Report (No. 12)) approved by such a resolution on 1st February 1995; and

the special grant payable in accordance with paragraphs 5 and 7 of that special grant report.

Section 3 Calculation of basic amount of tax by billing authorities

In item P of section 33(1) of the 1992 Act, for the words from “or” to the end of that item there shall be substituted “or relevant special grant or (in the case of the Common Council only) police grant;” .

Section 4 Calculation of budget requirement by major precepting authorities

(1) In paragraph (a) of subsection (3) of section 43 of the 1992 Act, for the words from “in respect of redistributed” to the end of that paragraph there shall be substituted—

(i) in respect of redistributed non-domestic rates, revenue support grant, additional grant, relevant special grant or police grant;

(ii) in respect of any precept issued by it; or

(iii) in pursuance of regulations under section 99(3) of the 1988 Act; and

(2) For subsection (6A) of that section there shall be substituted the following subsection—

(6A) In this section and section 44 below, “police grant” and “relevant special grant” have the meanings given by section 32(12) above.

Section 5 Calculation of basic amount of tax by major precepting authorities

In item P of section 44(1) of the 1992 Act, for the words from “or” to the end of that item there shall be substituted “, relevant special grant or police grant;”