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Amendments made:
In page 23, line 31, leave out the words "and the Acts amending that Act.
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In line 32, at the end, insert the words
the expression 'owner' in the case of a burgh has the meaning assigned to it in the Burgh Police (Scotland) Act, 1892, and in the case of a county has the meaning assigned to it in the Local Government (Scotland) Act, 1889.
§ In page 24, line 14, leave out the words "subject to", and insert instead thereof the words "after the."
§ In line 14, after the word "of" insert the words "an amount representing."
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In line 26, at the end, insert the words
except that for the purpose of any apportionment between rating authorities the
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rateable valuation of the area of a rating authority shall be ascertained as if the rateable value of agricultural lands and heritages therein were one-half of the gross annual value thereof.
§ In line 32, leave out the word "references" and insert the word "reference."—[Sir J. Gilmour.]