
1 
This Order may be cited as the London Regional Transport (Levy) Order 1989 and shall come into force on the day after it is made.
2 
In this Order: “the 1984 Act” means the London Regional Transport Act 1984;
 “the year 1989/90” means the period of twelve months beginning with 1st April 1989;
 “the estimated grant” means the Secretary of State’s estimated expenditure in the year 1989/90 on grants to London Regional Transport under section 12 of the 1984 Act;
 “the ratepayer proportion” means the proportion of the estimated grants which it appears to the Secretary of State appropriate to recover from the ratepayers of Greater London;
 “the estimated penny rate product of a rating area” means, in relation to the rating areas listed in the left hand column of the Schedule (which are the rating areas comprised in Greater London) an estimate of the amount, calculated as provided in section 12(4) of the General Rate Act 1967, which would be produced by a rate of a penny in the pound levied in the rating area in question and each such estimate (which has been transmitted to the Secretary of State pursuant to section 12(4) of that Act) is shown in the right hand column of the Schedule opposite the rating area to which it relates; and
 “the estimated penny rate product of Greater London” means the total of the estimated penny rate products of the rating areas comprised in Greater London (shown at the bottom of the right hand column of this Schedule).
3 
The amount in the pound for the purpose of section 13(4) of the 1984 Act in respect of the year 1989/90 shall be 9.06 pence.
4 
The factors taken into account in determining the amount in the pound specified in article 3 are as follows—
(1) the estimated grant which is £286.6 million; (2) the ratepayer proportion which is 65.63%; and
(3) the estimated penny rate product of Greater London which is £20,759,588.
5 
The method of calculation employed in determining the amount in the pound specified in article 3 is as follows—
(1) the number of pence in the pound is obtained by the formulathe estimated grant×the ratepayer proportionthe estimated penny rate product of Greater Londonand accordingly the calculation is:£286,600,000×x0.656320,759,588=9.060661
(2) the unrounded figure is rounded to two places of decimals to give 9.06 pence.
Paul Channon
Secretary of State for Transport
2nd March 1989
SCHEDULE
Article 2


Rating Area Estimated penny rate product of the rating area (£)
Barking & Dagenham 266,000
Barnet 622,000
Bexley 324,000
Brent 497,000
Bromley 524,000
Camden 1,157,000
City of London 2,800,000
City of Westminster 3,325,000
Croydon 715,000
Ealing 578,000
Enfield 498,000
Greenwich 310,000
Hackney 415,000
Hammersmith & Fulham 382,520
Haringey 346,000
Harrow 360,000
Havering 387,000
Hillingdon 613,000
Hounslow 510,000
Inner Temple 4,292
Islington 576,024
Kensington & Chelsea 710,000
Kingston upon Thames 297,000
Lambeth 580,600
Lewisham 336,000
Merton 318,000
Middle Temple 2,652
Newham 340,000
Redbridge 368,500
Richmond upon Thames 332,000
Southwark 600,000
Sutton 298,000
Tower Hamlets 600,000
Waltham Forest 317,000
Wandsworth 450,000
Total 20,759,588
(estimated penny rate product of Greater London)