
1 
This Order may be cited as the Non-Domestic Rate (Scotland) Order 2003 and shall come into force on 1st April 2003.
2 
For the purposes of section 7B of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1975, the Scottish Ministers prescribe a rate of 47.8 pence per pound as the non-domestic rate to be levied throughout Scotland in respect of financial year 2003–2004.
ANDREW P KERR
A member of the Scottish Executive
St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh
27th February 2003