The Lanarkshire (Motherwell) Enterprise Zones Designation Order 1993

Statutory Instruments

1993 No. 24 (S.3)

ENTERPRISE ZONES

The Lanarkshire (Motherwell) Enterprise Zones Designation Order 1993

Made

11th January 1993

Laid before Parliament

11th January 1993

Coming into force

1st February 1993

Whereas by a resolution dated 7th October 1992 Motherwell District Council adopted the Lanarkshire (Motherwell) Enterprise Zone Scheme;

And whereas advertisements in accordance with the requirements of paragraph 3(4)(c), (7) and (8) of Schedule 32 to the Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980(1) were published in the Edinburgh Gazette, the Herald and the Motherwell Times relating to the said Scheme;

And whereas six weeks have expired since the date of the first publication of the said advertisements in the Edinburgh Gazette on 30th October 1992 and no application in relation to the said Scheme has been made under paragraph 4(1) of Schedule 32 to the said Act to the Court of Session:

Now, therefore, the Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 179 of, and paragraph 5 of Schedule 32 to, the said Act and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, and with the consent of the Treasury, hereby makes the following Order:

Citation and commencement

1.  This Order may be cited as the Lanarkshire (Motherwell) Enterprise Zones Designation Order 1993 and shall come into force on 1st February 1993.

Interpretation

2.  In this Order—

“the deposited map” means the map marked “map referred to in the Lanarkshire (Motherwell) Enterprise Zones Designation Order 1993”, prepared in duplicate and signed by an Assistant Secretary in the Scottish Office Industry Department, of which one duplicate has been deposited and is available for inspection at the principal offices of Motherwell District Council at the Civic Centre, Motherwell and of which the other duplicate has been deposited and is available for inspection at the offices of the Secretary of State at New St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh;

“the Scheme” means the Lanarkshire (Motherwell) Enterprise Zone Scheme 1992 adopted by Motherwell District Council by resolution dated 7th October 1992.

Designation of areas as enterprise zones

3.  The areas to which the Scheme relates, being

(a) the seven plots or areas of ground comprising the site named as (1) Newhouse West;

(b) the site named as (2) Tannochside, Uddingston;

(c) the site named as (3) Excelsior Park, Wishaw; and

(d) the site named as (4) Airbles Road, Motherwell, and which areas are shown on the deposited map and marked accordingly are hereby designated as enterprise zones.

Effective date of designation

4.  The designation of the enterprise zones referred to in article 3 shall have effect on 1st February 1993.

Period of enterprise zones

5.  The period for which the areas referred to in article 3 are to remain enterprise zones is a period of 10 years from the date when the designation takes effect.

Definition of boundaries of enterprise zones

6.  The boundaries of the areas referred to in article 3 are defined by the outside edge of the black delineating line in respect of each area shown coloured pink on the deposited map.

Enterprise zone authority

7.  Motherwell District Council is hereby designated as the enterprise zone authority for the enterprise zones designated in article 3.

Allan Stewart

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office

St Andrew’s House,

Edinburgh

5th January 1993

We consent,

Nicholas Baker

Gregory Knight

Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury

11th January 1993

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order designates as enterprise zones the sites named in the Lanarkshire (Motherwell) Enterprise Zone Scheme as (1) Newhouse West, (2) Tannochside, Uddingston, (3) Excelsior Park, Wishaw and (4) Airbles Road, Motherwell. That Scheme was adopted by Motherwell District Council on 7th October 1992. The designation is effective for a period of 10 years from the date of coming into force of the Order.

The location and boundaries of the enterprise zones, as designated, are shown on the plan forming part of this note.

(1)

1980 c. 65.