The Budget (Scotland) Act 2008 Amendment Order 2008
| Jurisdiction | Scotland |
| Citation | SSI 2008/424 |
| Year | 2008 |
2008 No. 424
PUBLIC FINANCE AND ACCOUNTABILITY
The Budget (Scotland) Act 2008 Amendment Order 2008
Made 17th December 2008
Coming into force in accordance with article 1
The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 7(1) of the Budget (Scotland) Act 20081and all other powers enabling them to do so.
In accordance with section 7(2) of that Act, a draft of this Order has been laid before and approved by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.
Citation, commencement and interpretation
1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Budget (Scotland) Act 2008 Amendment Order 2008 and comes into force on the day after the day on which it is made.
(2) In this Order, “the 2008 Act” means the Budget (Scotland) Act 2008.
Amendment of section 3 of the 2008 Act
2.—(1) Section 3 of the Budget (Scotland) Act 2008 is amended in accordance with paragraph (2).
(2) In section 3 (overall cash authorisations)–
(a)
(a) in relation to the Scottish Administration, for “£26,837,349,000” substitute “£26,684,827,000”; and
(b)
(b) in relation to Audit Scotland for “£6,590,000” substitute “£9,113,000”.
Amendment of Schedule 1 to the 2008 Act
3.—(1) Schedule 1 to the 2008 Act (the Scottish Administration) is amended in accordance with paragraph (2) to (4).
(2) In column 1 (purpose)–
(a)
(a) in relation to the second purpose–
(i) after “data sharing and standards” insert “support for the running costs of the Scottish Futures Trust;”;
(ii) after “loans to Scottish Water and” insert “Scottish Water Business Stream Holdings”;
(iii) after “planning” insert “planning and environmental appeals; architecture; buildings standards;”; and
(iv) delete “Scottish Building Standards Agency”;
(b)
(b) in relation to the third purpose–
(i) after “housing subsidies;” insert “Scottish Housing Regulator running costs;”; and
(ii) for “initiatives” substitute “programmes”;
(c)
(c) in relation to the fourth purpose–
(i) after “educational services;” insert “qualifications assessment and skills; funding of the additional support needs tribunal and”;
(ii) after “social work services;” insert “youth justice and care for vulnerable children;”;
(iii) after “Scotland Limited” insert “Scottish Qualifications Authority, Learning Teaching Scotland, Scottish Children’s Reporter Administration and The Scottish Social Services Council;”;
(iv) after “Loan Scheme” insert “Disclosure Scotland”;
(v) after “Adviser for Scotland” insert “, including the funding of fellowships”; and
(vi) for “Allowance” substitute “Allowances and for International Students”;
(d)
(d) in relation to the fifth purpose–
(i) for “fire and rescue services (including the Scottish Fire Services College and superannuation)” substitute “Scottish Resilience”; and
(ii) delete “civil contingencies”;
(e)
(e) in relation to the sixth purpose–
(i) after “special services” insert “marine management;”; and
(ii) after “Regulator for Scotland” insert “and Water Industry Commission for Scotland”; and
(f)
(f) in relation to the eighth purpose, after “Remembrancer” where it first occurs insert “(including special payments in ultimus haeres estates)”.
(3) In column 2 (amount of resources other than accruing resources)–
(a)
(a) in relation to the first purpose, for “£255,365,000” substitute “£252,827,000”;
(b)
(b) in relation to the second purpose, for “£3,469,070,000” substitute “£3,305,709,000”;
(c)
(c) in relation to the third purpose, for “£9,838,222,000” substitute “£9,639,773,000”;
(d)
(d) in relation to the fourth purpose, for “£2,550,598,000” substitute “£2,786,215,000”;
(e)
(e) in relation to the fifth purpose, for “£1,715,256,000” substitute “£1,700,753,000”;
(f)
(f) in relation to the sixth purpose, for “£520,783,000” substitute “£526,093,000”;
(g)
(g) in relation to the seventh purpose, for “£245,654,000” substitute “£267,773,000”;
(h)
(h) in relation to the eighth purpose, for “£110,200,000” substitute “£109,730,000”;
(i)
(i) in relation to the ninth purpose, for “£9,728,799,000” substitute “£9,724,612,000”;
(j)
(j) in relation to the tenth purpose, for “£11,600,000” substitute “£12,395,000”;
(k)
(k) in relation to the eleventh purpose, for “£10,300,000” substitute “£9,750,000”;
(l)
(l) in relation to the twelfth purpose, for “£2,647,902,000” substitute “£2,550,143,000”.
(4) In column 4 (amount of accruing resources)–
(a)
(a) in relation to the second purpose, for “£13,289,000” substitute “£55,789,000”;
(b)
(b) in relation to the third purpose, for “£33,000,000” substitute “£3,000,000,000”; and
(c)
(c) in relation to the sixth purpose, for “£10,900,000” substitute “£256,000”.
Amendment of Schedule 2 to the 2008 Act
4.—(1) Schedule 2 to the 2008 Act (accruing resources of the Scottish Administration which may be used without individual limit) is amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) to (9).
(2) In Part 1 for the overall amount of “£25,000,000” substitute “£26,600,000”.
(3) In Part 2, after item 4 with corresponding purpose, insert–
“4A. Repayment of loans by Scottish Water Business Stream Holdings |
Expenditure on the Scottish Water Business Stream Holdings”. |
(4) In Part 4–
(a)
(a) delete item 1 with corresponding purpose;
(b)
(b) delete item 3 with corresponding purpose;
(c)
(c) delete item 5 with corresponding purpose;
(d)
(d) after item 6 with corresponding purpose, insert–
“7. Income from criminal record checks carried out by... |
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