The Scotland Act 1998 (Designation of Receipts) Order 2004

• Citation: S.I. 2004/953
• Sections: 3

Section 1 Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Scotland Act 1998 (Designation of Receipts) Order 2004 and shall come into force on 20th April 2004.

Section 2 Designated receipts

(1) Receipts of any description specified in paragraph (2) below, so far as they are payable into the Scottish Consolidated Fund (or would be but for provision made by or under an Act of the Scottish Parliament), shall be designated receipts for the purposes of subsections (5) to (7) of section 64 of the Scotland Act 1998.

(2) The specified descriptions of receipts are—

(a) fines and forfeitures,

(b) fixed penalties, other than fixed penalties paid in consequence of a notice under section 75(3) of the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988 (issue of conditional offer) in respect of offences—

(i) to which section 46(2) of the Local Government in Scotland Act 2003 (road traffic offences in relation to which the Scottish Ministers may provide funding) applies, and

(ii) which were committed in the area of a local authority or joint police board in Scotland that has entered into an agreement with the Scottish Ministers in pursuance of which it receives payments under section 46(1) of that Act (power to provide funds for speed cameras etc. ),

(c) dividends on public dividend capital,

(d) interest, other than interest on—

(i) any loan that was provided by Scottish Homes under section 2(2) of the Housing (Scotland) Act 1988 , and

(ii) £1,555,554 of 6% Convertible Unsecured Loan Stock dated 23rd February 2001, held in Partnerships ( UK ) Limited, and

(e) sums received from the European Social Fund in respect of training expenditure incurred by Scottish Enterprise and Highlands and Island Enterprise .

Section 3 Repeal

The Scotland Act 1998 (Designation of Receipts) Order 2000 is revoked.