The Strathclyde Passenger Transport Authority (Constitution, Membership and Transitional and Consequential Provisions) Order 1995

Application of enactments

14.—(1) Subject to paragraphs (2) to (4) the following provisions of the 1973 Act shall apply to the Authority and any committee as they apply to a local authority:—

• section 31 (disqualification for office)(1);

• sections 38 to 42 and section 60 (pecuniary interests)(2);

• section 86 (insurance); and

• section 195 (public notices).

(2) In the application of section 31 the exclusion of the office of convener or depute convener in subsection (1)(a) of that section shall be construed as an exclusion of the office of chairman or vice chairman of the Authority.

(3) In the application of sections 38 to 42 and section 60 references to a proper officer shall be construed as references to the secretary of the Authority.

(4) In the application of section 195 references to the area of the local authority shall be construed as references to the designated area.

(1)

1973 (c. 65); section 31 was amended by paragraph 13 of Schedule 3 to the Local Government and Planning (Scotland) Act 1982 (c. 43), paragraph 15(b) of Schedule 8 to the Representation of the People Act 1983 (c. 2), paragraph 12 of Schedule 7 to the Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 1985 (c. 66), section 1(4) of and Part II of Schedule 12 to the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (c. 42), and with effect from 1st April 1996 by paragraph 92(8) of Schedule 13 and Schedule 14 to the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 (c. 39).

(2)

1973 c. 65; relevant amendments were made as follows:- section 38 was amended by paragraph 14 of Schedule 3 to the Local Government and Planning (Scotland) Act 1982, paragraph 33 of Schedule 11 to the Local Government and Housing Act 1989, and, with effect from 1st April 1996, by paragraph 92(9) of Schedule 13 to the Local Government etc. (Scotland Act 1994, section 41 was amended by paragraph 23 of Schedule 6 to the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 and by paragraph 35 of Schedule 13 to the Local Government Finance Act 1992 (c. 14), and section 42 was amended by paragraph 9 of Schedule 16 to the Financial Services Act 1986 (c. 60).