Part 1Simplification of public bodies

Dissolution of bodies etc.

I14Dissolution of Scottish Records Advisory Council

1

The Scottish Records Advisory Council is dissolved.

2

All property, rights, liabilities and obligations of the Scottish Records Advisory Council are transferred to the Scottish Ministers.

3

Section 7 of the Public Records (Scotland) Act 1937 (c. 43) (Advisory Council) is repealed.

4

Section 19(1) of the National Heritage (Scotland) Act 1985 (c. 16) (amendment of the Public Records (Scotland) Act 1937) is repealed.

5

In the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 the following provisions are repealed—

a

section 70(2) (amendment of the Public Records (Scotland) Act 1937),

b

in Part 7 of schedule 1 (Scottish public authorities), the paragraph relating to the Scottish Records Advisory Council.

6

In the Public Appointments and Public Bodies etc. (Scotland) Act 2003, in schedule 2 (the specified authorities), the entry relating to the Scottish Records Advisory Council is repealed.

7

Section 15 of the Scottish Register of Tartans Act 2008 (asp 7) (amendment of section 7 of the Public Records (Scotland) Act 1937) is repealed.