
1 

(1) This Order may be cited as the Rate Support Grant (Scotland) Order 1991 and shall come into force on the day after the day on which it is approved by a resolution of the House of Commons.
(2) In this Order—
 “the 1966 Act” means the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1966;
 “the 1973 Act” means the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973;
 “the 1975 Act” means the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1975;
 “the 1982 Act” means the Local Government and Planning (Scotland) Act 1982;
 “the 1984 Act” means the Rating and Valuation (Amendment) (Scotland) Act 1984;
 “the 1987 (No. 3) Order” means the Rate Support Grant (Scotland) (No. 3) Order 1987; and
 “the 1990 Order” means the Rate Support Grant (Scotland) Order 1990
2 
The estimated aggregate amount of the rate support grants for the year 1988-89 (which was fixed as £1,997,684,313 by article 2 of the 1990 Order), as redetermined in accordance with the provisions of section 2(2) of the 1966 Act, is hereby fixed and prescribed as £1,998,248,989.
3 
The amount of the needs element for the year 1988—89, which was varied to £1,689,984,313 by article 3 of the 1990 Order, is hereby further varied to £1,690,548,989.
4 
After deduction of the amounts of needs element for the year 1988—89 apportioned to local authorities under article 3(1) of, and Schedule 2 to, the 1987 (No.3) Order (grant totalling £3,200,000 for rate relief given to certain recreational clubs), there shall be appor tioned to each local authority set out in column 1 of the table in Schedule 2 to this Order the amount of the remaining part of the needs element for the year 1988—89 set out in column 2 of that table opposite to the name of that authority.
5 
The estimated aggregate amount of the rate support grants for the year 1987—88 (which was fixed as £1,796,439,198 by article 5 of the 1990 Order), as redetermined in accordance with the provisions of section 2(2) of the 1966 Act, is hereby fixed and prescribed as £1,796,153,373.
6 
The amount of the needs element for the year 1987—88, which was varied to £1,509,439,198 by article 6 of the 1990 Order, is hereby further varied to £1,509,153,373.
7 
There shall be apportioned to each local authority set out in column 1 of the table in Schedule 3 to this Order the amount of the needs element for the year 1987—88 set out in column 2 of that table opposite to the name of that authority.
8 
The estimated aggregate amount of the rate support grants for the year 1986—87 (which was fixed as £1,656,246,401 by article 8 of the 1990 Order), as redetermined in accordance with the provisions of section 2(2) of the 1966 Act, is hereby fixed and prescribed as £1,654,080,746.
9 
The amount of the needs element for the year 1986—87, which was varied to £1,380,746,401 by article 9 of the 1990 Order, is hereby further varied to £1,378,580,746.
10 
There shall be apportioned to each local authority set out in column 1 of the table in Schedule 4 to this Order the amount of the needs element for the year 1986—87 set out in column 2 of that table opposite to the name of that authority.
11 
There are hereby revoked the following provisions of the 1990 Order—
(a) article 4 and Schedule 2 (apportionment of remaining part of needs element for 1988—89);
(b) article 7 and Schedule 3 (apportionment of needs element for 1987—88); and
(c) article 10 and Schedule 4 (apportionment of needs element for 1986—87).
Ian Lang
One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State
St. Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
16th December 1991We consent,
Irvine Patnick
Gregory Knight
Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury
17th December 1991
SCHEDULE 1


Column 1 Column 2 Column 3
Relevant enactment conferring power Relevant amending enactment Relevant provision of this Order
Section 3 of the 1966 Act. Section 120(1)(a) of the 1973 Act. Paragraph 2 of Schedule 2 to the 1975 Act. Paragraph 6 of Schedule 3 to the 1982 Act. Articles 2, 5 and 8.
Sections 4 and 45(2) of the 1966 Act. Section 3 of, and paragraph 7 of Schedule 3 to, the 1982 Act. Articles 3, 6, 9, and 11.
Paragraph 3, as read with paragraph 3A, of Part I of Schedule 1 to the 1966 Act. Paragraph 5(b) of Schedule 2 to the 1975 Act. Section 1(1) of the 1984 Act. Articles 4, 7 and 10.
SCHEDULE 2
Article 4


Column 1 Column 2
Authority Amount
 £
Regional Councils
Borders 34,805,055
Central 70,305,038
Dumfries and Galloway 46,132,434
Fife 99,468,739
Grampian 149,630,376
Highland 88,074,796
Lothian 171,219,151
Strathclyde 743,750,096
Tayside 115,404,065
District Councils
Berwickshire 222,388
Ettrick and Lauderdale 398,339
Roxburgh 923,063
Tweeddale 173,564
Clackmannan 571,267
Falkirk 1,815,514
Stirling 0
Annandale and Eskdale 430,047
Nithsdale 683,455
Stewartry 275,841
Wigtown 363,698
Dunfermline 1,544,632
Kirkcaldy 2,031,657
North East Fife 779,784
Aberdeen City 4,347,741
Banff and Buchan 997,062
Gordon 839,249
Kincardine and Deeside 559,420
Moray 1,016,473
Badenoch and Strathspey 124,930
Caithness 497,510
Inverness 703,531
Lochaber 295,427
Nairn 128,778
Ross and Cromarty 1,069,752
Skye and Lochalsh 246,853
Sutherland 422,102
East Lothian 982,692
Edinburgh City 13,512,649
Midlothian 974,008
West Lothian 1,696,999
Argyll and Bute 2,736,179
Bearsden and Milngavie 581,547
Clydebank 2,781,146
Clydesdale 400,830
Cumbernauld and Kilsyth 606,092
Cumnock and Doon Valley 879,940
Cunninghame 2,108,690
Dumbarton 889,099
East Kilbride 979,688
Eastwood 664,063
Glasgow City 46,777,906
Hamilton 1,286,925
Inverclyde 2,551,436
Kilmarnock and Loudoun 1,049,495
Kyle and Carrick 667,902
Monklands 2,569,379
Motherwell 2,535,751
Renfrew 4,836,079
Strathkelvin 969,451
Angus 1,128,054
Dundee City 5,971,292
Perth and Kinross 1,463,638
Islands Councils
Orkney 10,172,399
Shetland 11,723,274
Western Isles 23,600,559
SCHEDULE 3
Article 7


Column 1 Column 2
Authority Amount
 £
Regional Councils
Borders 32,019,330
Central 67,905,065
Dumfries and Galloway 44,062,290
Fife 74,011,483
Grampian 136,710,042
Highland 79,732,620
Lothian 162,105,482
Strathclyde 657,423,859
Tayside 102,725,184
District Councils
Berwickshire 199,889
Ettrick and Lauderdale 373,018
Roxburgh 874,561
Tweeddale 164,888
Clackmannan 0
Falkirk 1,615,467
Stirling 0
Annandale and Eskdale 280,507
Nithsdale 649,168
Stewartry 261,232
Wigtown 332,504
Dunfermline 1,466,223
Kirkcaldy 1,921,516
North East Fife 582,019
Aberdeen City 2,255,020
Banff and Buchan 939,713
Gordon 793,970
Kincardine and Deeside 531,904
Moray 960,378
Badenoch and Strathspey 118,125
Caithness 459,375
Inverness 664,472
Lochaber 261,721
Nairn 115,071
Ross and Cromarty 999,758
Skye and Lochalsh 223,881
Sutherland 397,867
East Lothian 907,117
Edinburgh City 12,473,104
Midlothian 912,460
West Lothian 1,600,730
Argyll and Bute 2,580,941
Bearsden and Milngavie 548,180
Clydebank 3,034,044
Clydesdale 655,933
Cumbernauld and Kilsyth 664,164
Cumnock and Doon Valley 889,034
Cunninghame 1,183,367
Dumbarton 873,324
East Kilbride 930,090
Eastwood 631,522
Glasgow City 40,893,573
Hamilton 1,211,428
Inverclyde 2,398,304
Kilmarnock and Loudoun 990,858
Kyle and Carrick 1,049,155
Monklands 2,435,557
Motherwell 2,312,567
Renfrew 4,337,435
Strathkelvin 831,189
Angus 1,068,667
Dundee City 5,642,682
Perth and Kinross 1,369,344
Islands Councils
Orkney 9,242,635
Shetland 10,839,602
Western Isles 22,508,765
SCHEDULE 4
Article 10


Column 1 Column 2
Authority Amount
 £
Regional Councils
Borders 29,312,460
Central 62,897,859
Dumfries and Galloway 40,253,188
Fife 78,335,446
Grampian 126,134,289
Highland 75,919,444
Lothian 146,585,294
Strathclyde 590,482,714
Tayside 95,100,372
District Councils
Berwickshire 195,102
Ettrick and Lauderdale 354,197
Roxburgh 868,256
Tweeddale 154,899
Clackmannan 515,272
Falkirk 1,536,142
Stirling 0
Annandale and Eskdale 385,314
Nithsdale 617,009
Stewartry 247,486
Wigtown 323,058
Dunfermline 1,393,986
Kirkcaldy 1,914,137
North East Fife 704,828
Aberdeen City 2,733,534
Banff and Buchan 893,015
Gordon 737,830
Kincardine and Deeside 412,066
Moray 797,546
Badenoch and Strathspey 109,680
Caithness 453,505
Inverness 627,653
Lochaber 277,710
Nairn 108,435
Ross and Cromarty 996,806
Skye and Lochalsh 229,325
Sutherland 396,902
East Lothian 859,349
Edinburgh City 6,253,718
Midlothian 559,235
West Lothian 1,273,946
Argyll and Bute 2,577,882
Bearsden and Milngavie 545,056
Clydebank 2,708,905
Clydesdale 596,637
Cumbernauld and Kilsyth 637,696
Cumnock and Doon Valley 856,160
Cunninghame 1,681,619
Dumbarton 889,413
East Kilbride 891,977
Eastwood 596,329
Glasgow City 33,752,848
Hamilton 1,156,928
Inverclyde 2,373,476
Kilmarnock and Loudoun 985,256
Kyle and Carrick 1,192,981
Monklands 2,250,690
Motherwell 2,302,054
Renfrew 3,854,864
Strathkelvin 1,041,011
Angus 1,012,095
Dundee City 5,006,476
Perth and Kinross 1,289,729
Islands Councils
Orkney 7,592,059
Shetland 10,032,447
Western Isles 20,805,151