Budget (Scotland) Act 2001

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Budget (Scotland) Act 2001

Budget (Scotland) Act 2001 (2001 asp 4)

PART 1 FINANCIAL YEAR 2001/02

Use of resources

1 The Scottish Administration

(1) Resources other than accruing resources may, in financial year 2001/02, be used by the Scottish Administration for the purposes specified in column 1 of schedule 1 up to the amounts specified in the corresponding entries in column 2.

(2) Accruing resources of the types specified in column 3 of schedule 1 may, in financial year 2001/02, be used by the Scottish Administration for the purposes specified in the corresponding entries in column 1 up to the amounts specified in column 4.

(3) Accruing resources of the types specified in column 1 of each Part of schedule 2 may, in financial year 2001/02, be used by the Scottish Administration for the purposes specified in the corresponding entries in column 2 up to the overall amount specified at the end of that Part.

(4) Such resources may be so used only through the part of the Scottish Administration through which they accrue.

(5) The Parts of that schedule set out the types of accruing resources, purposes and overall amounts by reference to the parts of the Scottish Administration through which the resources accrue and may be used.

2 Direct-funded bodies

(1) Resources other than accruing resources may, in financial year 2001/02, be used by the bodies mentioned in column 1 of schedule 3 for the purposes specified in that column up to the amounts specified in the corresponding entries in column 2.

(2) Accruing resources of the types specified in column 3 of schedule 3 may, in financial year 2001/02, be used by those bodies for the purposes specified in the corresponding entries in column 1 up to the amounts specified in column 4.

(3) Accruing resources of the types specified in column 1 of each Part of schedule 4 may, in financial year 2001/02, be used by the body to which that Part relates for the purposes specified in the corresponding entries in column 2 up to the overall amount specified at the end of that Part.

(4) The Parts of that schedule set out the types of accruing resources, purposes and overall amounts by reference to the bodies by which resources may be used in pursuance of subsection (1).

The Scottish Consolidated Fund

3 Overall cash authorisations

For the purposes of section 4(2) of the Public Finance and Accountability (Scotland) Act 2000 (asp 1) (“the 2000 Act”), the overall cash authorisations for financial year 2001/02 are—

(a) in relation to the Scottish Administration, £17,705,112,000,

[F1] Word in s. 3(a) substituted (19.3.2003) by Budget (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 6), s. 8(a)

(b) in relation to the Forestry Commissioners, £45,820,000,

[F2] Amount specified in s. 3(b) substituted (13.3.2002) by The Budget (Scotland) Act 2001 (Amendment) Order 2002 (S.S.I. 2002/134), art. 2(2), Sch. 1

[F3] Amounts specified in s. 3 substituted (20.12.2001) by S.S.I. 2001/480, art. 2(2), Sch. 1

(d) in relation to the Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body, £146,382,000,

[F3] Amounts specified in s. 3 substituted (20.12.2001) by S.S.I. 2001/480, art. 2(2), Sch. 1

(e) in relation to Audit Scotland, £4,551,000.

[F3] Amounts specified in s. 3 substituted (20.12.2001) by S.S.I. 2001/480, art. 2(2), Sch. 1

4 Contingencies: payments out of the Fund

(1) This section applies where, in financial year 2001/02, it is proposed to pay out of the Scottish Consolidated Fund under section 65(1)(c) of the Scotland Act 1998 (c.46) (“the 1998 Act”), for or in connection with expenditure of the Scottish Administration or a body mentioned in section 3(b) to (e) of this Act, a sum which does not fall within the overall cash authorisation specified in that section in relation to the Scottish Administration or, as the case may be, that body.

(2) The sum may be paid out of the Fund only if its payment is authorised by the Scottish Ministers.

(3) The Scottish Ministers may authorise payment only if they consider that—

(a) the payment is necessarily required in the public interest to meet urgent expenditure for a purpose falling within section 65(2) of the 1998 Act, and

(b) it is not reasonably practicable, for reasons of urgency, to amend the overall cash authorisation by an order under section 7 of this Act.

(4) But the Scottish Ministers must not authorise payment of the sum if it would result in an excess of sums paid out of the Fund over sums paid into the Fund.

(5) The aggregate amount of the sums which the Scottish Ministers may authorise to be paid out of the Fund under this section must not exceed £50 million.

(6) Where the Scottish Ministers authorise a payment under this section they must, as soon as possible, lay before the Scottish Parliament a report setting out the circumstances of the authorisation and why they considered it to be necessary.

Capital expenditure of, and borrowing by, certain statutory bodies

5 Capital expenditure of, and borrowing by, certain statutory bodies

(1) The amount specified for financial year 2001/02 for the purposes of section 94(5) of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 (c.65) (relevant expenditure arising from capital expenses of local authorities etc.) is £634,965,000.

[F4] Amount in s. 5(1) substituted (13.3.2002) by The Budget (Scotland) Act 2001 (Amendment) Order 2002 (S.S.I. 2002/134), art 2(3)

(2) In schedule 5, the amounts set out in column 2 are the amounts specified for financial year 2001/02 for the purposes of the enactments listed in the corresponding entries in column 1 (which make provision as to the net borrowing of the bodies mentioned in that column).

PART 2 FINANCIAL YEAR 2002/03

[F5] Pt. 2 repealed (15.3.2002) by Budget (Scotland) Act 2002 (asp 7), s. 8

6 Emergency arrangements: overall cash authorisations

(1) This section applies if, at the beginning of financial year 2002/03, there is no overall cash authorisation for that year for the purposes of section 4(2) of the 2000 Act.

(2) Until there is in force a Budget Act providing such authorisation, there is to be taken to be an overall cash authorisation for each calendar month of that year in relation to each of—

(a) the Scottish Administration, and

(b) the bodies mentioned in section 3(b) to (e),

of an amount determined in accordance with subsection (3) of this section; and section 4 of the 2000 Act has effect accordingly.

(3) That amount is whichever is the greater of—

(a) one-twelfth of the amount specified in section 3 in relation to the Scottish Administration or, as the case may be, the body in question, and

(b) the amount paid out of the Scottish Consolidated Fund under section 65(1)(c) of the 1998 Act in the corresponding calendar month of financial year 2001/02 for or in connection with expenditure of the Scottish Administration or that body.

(4) Subsection (2) is subject to any provision made by Budget Act for financial year 2002/03.

PART 3 MISCELLANEOUS AND SUPPLEMENTARY

Budget revisions

7 Amendment of this Act

(1) The Scottish Ministers may by order made by statutory instrument amend—

(a) the amounts specified in sections 3 and 5(1),

(b) schedules 1 to 4,

(2) No order may be made under subsection (1) unless a draft of it has been laid before, and approved by resolution of, the Scottish Parliament.

Supplementary

8 Repeal

Part 2 (financial year 2001/02) of the Budget (Scotland) Act 2000 (asp 2) is repealed.

9 Interpretation

(1) In this Act—

“the 1998 Act” means the Scotland Act 1998 (c.46),

“the 2000 Act” means the Public Finance and Accountability (Scotland) Act 2000 (asp 1).

(2) References in this Act to accruing resources in relation to the Scottish Administration or any body are to such resources accruing to the Scottish Administration or, as the case may be, that body in financial year 2001/02.

(3) Except where otherwise expressly provided, expressions used in this Act and in the 2000 Act have the same meanings in this Act as they have in that Act.

10 Short title

This Act may be cited as the Budget (Scotland) Act 2001.

SCHEDULE 1 THE SCOTTISH ADMINISTRATION

[F6] Sch. 1 substituted (20.12.2001) by S.S.I. 2001/480, art. 2(4), Sch. 2

Purpose	Amount of resources other than accruing resources	Type of accruing resources	Amount of accruing resources
1.For use by the Scottish Ministers (through the Scottish Executive Environment and Rural Affairs Department (formerly the Scottish Executive Rural Affairs Department)) on market support; support for agriculture in special areas including crofting communities; rural development, agri-environmental and farm woodland measures; compensation to sheep producers; animal health; agricultural education; advisory, research and development services; botanical and scientific services; assistance to production, marketing and processing; administration, land management and other agricultural services; assistance to the Scottish fisheries sector; fishery protection; other services including fisheries research and development and special services; natural heritage; environment protection; rural affairs; other environmental expenditure; flood prevention; coastal protection; air quality monitoring; loans to new water and sewerage authorities and other water grants (including the Water and Sewerage Charges Reduction scheme)	£1,035,705,000	Sale of surplus land, buildings and equipment; sale of holdings to existing tenants; repayment of loans by new water and sewerage authorities	£40,663,000
2.For use by the Scottish Ministers (through the Scottish Executive Development Department) on housing subsidies; financial support for Communities Scotland and Scottish Homes; new housing partnerships and community ownerships; sponsorship of Energy Action Scotland; repayment of debt; other expenditure, contributions and grants relating to housing; departmental research and publicity and other central services; sites for travelling people; residual grants to housing associations; roads and certain associated services, including the acquisition of land, lighting and road safety; assistance to local transport; support for transport services in the highlands and islands; piers and harbours; grant aid to British Waterways Board in respect of Scotland’s inland waterways; funding for most of the rail services in Scotland; other rail grants; certain other transport services and grants; grants for the Social Inclusion Partnership Fund and other services; other urban regeneration initiatives; expenditure relating to Highlands and Islands Airports Limited and the privatisation of the Scottish Bus Group; grants to local authorities forming part of the Strathclyde Passenger Transport Area; miscellaneous costs in relation to ports and harbours; payments to former members of Scottish Transport Group pension schemes; other sundry services in connection with the environment; grants to voluntary organisations and other costs associated with the voluntary sector; expenditure relating to equality issues	£1,722,035,000	Sale of property, land and equipment; repayment of loans; recoverable VAT	£1,369,000
3.For use by the Scottish Ministers (through the Scottish Executive Education Department) on schools; pre-school education; childcare; associated social work services including the Scottish Children’s Reporter Administration; educational development; research and promotion; training and development of teachers; curriculum development; international and other educational services, including support for School Boards, training, research and educational technology; HM Inspectors of Education; sport; community education; support for the cultural heritage of Scotland, including the Gaelic language; arts, libraries, museums and galleries, including purchase grants; cultural activities and organisations; historic buildings and monuments (including administration); architecture; publicity; indemnities; administration; central government grants to non departmental public bodies and local authorities	£727,887,000	Recoverable VAT	£100,000
4.For use by the Scottish Ministers (through the Scottish Executive Enterprise and Lifelong Learning Department) on grant in aid for the Scottish Higher Education Funding Council, the Scottish Further Education Funding Council, Scottish Enterprise, Highlands and Islands Enterprise and the Scottish Tourist Board; funding for the Student Awards Agency for Scotland for the Student Loans Scheme and related costs; careers guidance; departmental investment assistance grants ; funding for learndirect scotland ; energy efficiency, renewable energy, digital inclusion and sundry enterprise and lifelong learning related activities	£2,398,612,000	Repayment of student loans; repayment of voted loans (capital) by Scottish Enterprise; refunds of grants for Regional Selective Assistance, Regional Development and Regional Enterprise	£76,340,000
5.For use by the Scottish Ministers (through the Scottish Executive Health Department) on hospital and community health services, including the clinical negligence and other risks scheme; family health services; community care, including grants to local authorities; grants to voluntary organisations; social care; welfare food; the Scottish Drugs Challenge Fund; other health services	£5,603,017,000	Sale of land, buildings, vehicles, equipment and property	£12,100,000
6.For use by the Scottish Ministers (through the Scottish Executive Justice Department) on legal aid (including administration); criminal injuries compensation (including administration); certain services relating to crime including the Parole Board for Scotland; the Scottish Prison Service; the Scottish Prisons Complaints Commission; the Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission; police services (including grants to local authorities) and superannuation of police on secondment; costs associated with the holding of criminal justice proceedings in a third country (the Lockerbie trial); fire services (including Scottish Fire Service Training School and superannuation); civil defence (including grants); invest to save budget and other protective and miscellaneous services; criminal justice ... social work services and victim issues including probation and supervised attendance orders; grants to voluntary organisations; court services; certain legal services; costs and fees in connection with legal proceedings	£1,089,528,000	Sale of police vehicles; sale of prison land, buildings, staff quarters, vehicles, equipment and property	£2,901,000
7.For use by the Scottish Ministers on administrative costs and operational costs; costs of administration of the Scottish courts; administrative costs of the Scottish Law Commission; costs of providing continuing services to the Scottish Parliament; costs associated with the functions of the Queen’s Printer for Scotland	£240,669,000	Income from sale of surplus capital assets	£63,000
8.For use by the Registrar General of Births, Deaths and Marriages for Scotland (through the General Register Office for Scotland) on administrative costs and operational costs	£18,988,000	–	–
9.For use by the Scottish Ministers and the Keeper of the Records of Scotland (through the National Archives of Scotland) on administrative costs; acquiring record material; support for the Scottish and European Archive Network; The Acts of Parliament; conservation grants to local archives; grant to the Business Archives Council of Scotland	£8,359,000	Income from sale of surplus assets	£140,000
9A.For use by the Scottish Ministers (through the Scottish Executive Finance and Central Services Department) on pensions, allowances, gratuities etc payable in respect of the teachers’ and national health service pension schemes; running and capital costs of the Scottish Public Pensions Agency; revenue support grants and payment of non-domestic rates in Scotland; special grants relating to council tax and spend-to-save scheme; other services including payments under the Bellwin scheme covering floods, storms and other emergencies; expenditure on committees, commissions and other departmental services; European Structural Fund grants to public corporations, non-departmental public bodies, local authorities and other bodies and organisations; grants to the Civic Forum; expenditure in connection with external relations initiatives	£5,959,505,000 (to the extent that this sum was not already drawn down by Development, Education and Administration Departments while relevant responsibility remained in those departments)	Recoverable VAT	£100 (to the extent that this sum was not already drawn down by Development, Education and Administration Departments while relevant responsibility remained in those departments)
10.For use by the Lord Advocate (through the Crown Office and the Procurator Fiscal Service) on administrative costs, including fees paid to temporary procurators fiscal, witness expenses and other costs associated with Crown prosecutions; costs of holding criminal justice proceedings in a third country (Lockerbie Trial)	£65,225,000	Miscellaneous income	£175

[F7] Amount in Sch. 1 substituted (13.3.2002) by The Budget (Scotland) Act 2001 (Amendment) Order 2002 (S.S.I. 2002/134), art 2(4)(c), Sch. 2

[F8] Amount in Sch. 1 substituted (13.3.2002) by The Budget (Scotland) Act 2001 (Amendment) Order 2002 (S.S.I. 2002/134), art 2(4)(c), Sch. 2

[F9] Amount in Sch. 1 substituted (13.3.2002) by The Budget (Scotland) Act 2001 (Amendment) Order 2002 (S.S.I. 2002/134), art 2(4)(c), Sch. 2

[F10] Amount in Sch. 1 substituted (13.3.2002) by The Budget (Scotland) Act 2001 (Amendment) Order 2002 (S.S.I. 2002/134), art 2(4)(c), Sch. 2

[F11] Amount in Sch. 1 substituted (13.3.2002) by The Budget (Scotland) Act 2001 (Amendment) Order 2002 (S.S.I. 2002/134), art 2(4)(c), Sch. 2

[F12] Words in Sch. 1 inserted (19.3.2003) by Budget (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 6), s. 8(b)(i)

[F13] Words in Sch. 1 inserted (13.3.2002) by The Budget (Scotland) Act 2001 (Amendment) Order 2002 (S.S.I. 2002/134), art 2(4)(a)

[F14] Word in Sch. 1 substituted (19.3.2003) by Budget (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 6), s. 8(b)(ii)

[F15] Word in Sch. 1 substituted (19.3.2003) by Budget (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 6), s. 8(b)(iii)

[F16] Amount in Sch. 1 substituted (13.3.2002) by The Budget (Scotland) Act 2001 (Amendment) Order 2002 (S.S.I. 2002/134), art 2(4)(c), Sch. 2

[F17] In Sch. 1 "," omitted (13.3.2002) by virtue of The Budget (Scotland) Act 2001 (Amendment) Order 2002 (S.I. 2002/134), art. 2(4)(b)

[F18] Amount in Sch. 1 substituted (13.3.2002) by The Budget (Scotland) Act 2001 (Amendment) Order 2002 (S.S.I. 2002/134), art 2(4)(c), Sch. 2

[F19] Amount in Sch. 1 substituted (13.3.2002) by The Budget (Scotland) Act 2001 (Amendment) Order 2002 (S.S.I. 2002/134), art 2(4)(c), Sch. 2

[F20] Amount in Sch. 1 substituted (13.3.2002) by The Budget (Scotland) Act 2001 (Amendment) Order 2002 (S.S.I. 2002/134), art 2(4)(c), Sch. 2

[F21] Amount in Sch. 1 substituted (13.3.2002) by The Budget (Scotland) Act 2001 (Amendment) Order 2002 (S.S.I. 2002/134), art 2(4)(c), Sch. 2

[F22] Amount in Sch. 1 substituted (13.3.2002) by The Budget (Scotland) Act 2001 (Amendment) Order 2002 (S.S.I. 2002/134), art 2(4)(c), Sch. 2

[F23] Amount in Sch. 1 substituted (13.3.2002) by The Budget (Scotland) Act 2001 (Amendment) Order 2002 (S.S.I. 2002/134), art 2(4)(c), Sch. 2

[F24] Amount in Sch. 1 substituted (13.3.2002) by The Budget (Scotland) Act 2001 (Amendment) Order 2002 (S.S.I. 2002/134), art 2(4)(c), Sch. 2

SCHEDULE 2 ACCRUING RESOURCES OF THE SCOTTISH ADMINISTRATION WHICH MAY BE USED WITHOUT INDIVIDUAL LIMIT

PART 1 SCOTTISH EXECUTIVE ENVIRONMENT AND RURAL AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT (formerly the Scottish Executive Rural Affairs Department)

[F25] Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I heading substituted (20.12.2001) by S.S.I. 2001/480, art. 2(5)(a)

Overall amount: £16,500,000

PART 2 SCOTTISH EXECUTIVE DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT

[F26] Sch. 2 Pt. 2 substituted (20.12.2001) by S.S.I. 2001/480, art. 2(5)(b)

Overall amount: £6,000,000

PART 3 SCOTTISH EXECUTIVE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT

[F27] Sch. 2 Pt. 3 substituted (20.12.2001) by S.S.I. 2001/480, art. 2(5)(c)

Overall amount: £583,000,000

[F28] Amount in Sch. 2 Pt. 3 substituted (13.3.2002) by The Budget (Scotland) Act 2001 (Amendment) Order 2002 (S.S.I. 2002/134), art. 2(5)(b), Sch. 3

PART 4 SCOTTISH EXECUTIVE ENTERPRISE AND LIFELONG LEARNING DEPARTMENT

Overall amount: £45,000,000

[F29] Entry in Sch. 2 Pt. 4 substituted (13.3.2002) by The Budget (Scotland) Act 2001 (Amendment) Order 2002 (S.S.I. 2002/134), art. 2(5)(a)(i)

[F30] Entry in Sch. 2 Pt. 4 substituted (13.3.2002) by The Budget (Scotland) Act 2001 (Amendment) Order 2002 (S.S.I. 2002/134), art. 2(5)(a)(i)

[F31] Words in Sch. 2 Pt. 4 inserted (13.3.2002) by The Budget (Scotland) Act 2001 (Amendment) Order 2002 (S.S.I. 2002/134), art. 2(5)(a)(ii)

[F32] Amount in Sch. 2 Pt. 4 substituted (13.3.2002) by The Budget (Scotland) Act 2001 (Amendment) Order 2002 (S.S.I. 2002/134), art. 2(5)(b), Sch. 3

PART 5 SCOTTISH EXECUTIVE HEALTH DEPARTMENT

Overall amount: £737,000,000

PART 6 SCOTTISH EXECUTIVE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT

Overall amount: £28,000,000

PART 7 SCOTTISH EXECUTIVE (ADMINISTRATION)

Overall amount: £ 20,000,000

[F33] Entry in Sch. 2 Pt. 7 substituted (20.12.2001) by S.S.I. 2001/480, art 2(5)(d)(i)

[F34] Amount in Sch. 2 Pt. 7 substituted (20.12.2001) by S.S.I. 2001/480, art. 2(5)(d)(ii)

PART 8 REGISTRAR GENERAL OF BIRTHS, DEATHS AND MARRIAGES FOR SCOTLAND

Overall amount: £3,200,000

[F35] Amount in Sch. 2 Pt. 8 substituted (13.3.2002) by The Budget (Scotland) Act 2001 (Amendment) Order 2002 (S.S.I. 2002/134), art. 2(5)(b), Sch. 3

PART 9 KEEPER OF THE RECORDS OF SCOTLAND

Overall amount: £1,100,000

[F36] Amount in Sch. 2 Pt. 9 substituted (13.3.2002) by The Budget (Scotland) Act 2001 (Amendment) Order 2002 (S.S.I. 2002/134), art. 2(5)(b), Sch. 3

PART 9A SCOTTISH EXECUTIVE FINANCE AND CENTRAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT

[F37] Sch. 2 Pt. 9A inserted (20.12.2001) by S.S.I. 2001/480, art. 2(5)(e)

Overall amount: £520,000,000

PART 10 CROWN OFFICE AND PROCURATOR FISCAL SERVICE

Overall amount: £700,000

SCHEDULE 3 DIRECT-FUNDED BODIES

Purpose	Amount of resources other than accruing resources	Type of accruing resources	Amount of accruing resources
1. For use by the Forestry Commissioners in or as regards Scotland on the promotion of forestry in Scotland, including support to the private sector for planting of new forest and woodlands, replanting after felling and maintenance grants for improvements; regulating forestry activity through the application of forest management standards and felling controls; managing the Forestry Commission’s forests in Scotland; associated administrative costs, including an appropriate share of the Commission’s headquarters and central service costs	£86,020,000	Miscellaneous income	£50,000,000
2. For use by the Food Standards Agency in or as regards Scotland on administrative and operational costs, including research, monitoring and surveillance and public information and awareness relating to food safety and standards; the Meat Hygiene Service	£5,905,000	Miscellaneous income	£100
3. For use by the Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body on ongoing costs associated with the administration and operation of the Scottish Parliament; payments in respect of the functions of the Scottish Parliamentary Commissioner for Administration; any other payments relating to the Scottish Parliament	£146382,000	Miscellaneous income	£100
4. For use by Audit Scotland, including assistance and support to the Auditor General for Scotland and the Accounts Commission for Scotland and other audit work for public bodies	£4,916,000	Income from sale of IT equipment	£1,000

[F38] Amount in Sch. 3 substituted (13.3.2002) by The Budget (Scotland) Act 2001 (Amendment) Order 2002 (S.S.I. 2002/134), art. 2(6)(a)

[F39] Amount in Sch. 3 substituted (13.3.2002) by The Budget (Scotland) Act 2001 (Amendment) Order 2002 (S.S.I. 2002/134), art. 2(6)(b)

[F40] Amounts in Sch. 3 substituted (20.12.2001) by S.S.I. 2001/480, art. 2(6), Sch. 3

SCHEDULE 4 ACCRUING RESOURCES OF DIRECT-FUNDED BODIES WHICH MAY BE USED WITHOUT INDIVIDUAL LIMIT

PART 1 FORESTRY COMMISSIONERS

Overall amount: £5,000,000

[F41] Amount in Sch. 4 Pt. 1 substituted (13.3.2002) by The Budget (Scotland) Act 2001 (Amendment) Order 2002 (S.S.I. 2002/134), art. 2(7)

PART 2 FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY

Overall amount: £100

PART 3 SCOTTISH PARLIAMENTARY CORPORATE BODY

Overall amount: £500,000

PART 4 AUDIT SCOTLAND

Overall amount: £14,000,000

SCHEDULE 5 BORROWING BY CERTAIN STATUTORY BODIES

Enactment	Amount
1. Paragraph 2A of Schedule 7B to the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 (c.29) (NHS trusts)	£50,000,000
2. Section 7 of the Housing (Scotland) Act 1988 (c.43) (Scottish Homes)	Nil
3. Section 25 of the Enterprise and New Towns (Scotland) Act 1990 (c.35) (Scottish Enterprise)	£10,000,000
4. Section 26 of that Act (Highlands and Islands Enterprise)	£1,000,000
5. Section 84 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 (c.39) (new water and sewerage authorities)	£256,300,000
6. Section 48 of the Environment Act 1995 (c.25) (Scottish Environment Protection Agency)	Nil