Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973

Section 213.

X1Schedule 26U.K. Amendments of the M1Tweed Fisheries Act 1969

Editorial Information

X1The text of ss. 130(3), 132(2), 134(2), 135(10), 138(2), 146(2)–(9), 147(2)(6)(7)(8), 155(2)(3)(5)(6)(7), 156(2)(3), 166(2), 170(2), 175, 184, 213(3), 237(1), Schs. 16, 19, 21 paras. 2–12 and Sch. 26 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.

Marginal Citations

1U.K.Section 3 shall cease to have effect.

2U.K.In section 5—

(a)in subsection (1), for the words “the appointed day”, in both places where they occur, there shall be substituted the words “ 16th May 1975 ”;

(b)in subsection (2), the words from “ but ” onwards shall cease to have effect;

(c)after subsection (2) there shall be inserted the following subsections—

(2A)The representatives appointed as commissioners by a local authority shall be persons appearing to the local authority to be persons sufficiently representing the interests of those respective parts of the area of that local authority as are specified in column 3 of Schedule 1 to this Act, and the number of persons appointed in respect of each part so specified shall be in accordance with the respective numbers specified in column 4 of the said Schedule 1.

(2B)Of the representatives appointed in respect of each specified part of the area of a local authority, the respective number specified in column 5 of the said Schedule I shall be persons appearing to the local authority to be persons sufficiently representing the interests of freshwater fishing associations or clubs within that part.

3U.K.In section 6(2)(a), before the word “burgh” there shall be inserted the word “ former ”.

4U.K.In section 7(3), before the word “burgh” there shall be inserted the word “ former ”.

5U.K.For Schedule 1 there shall be substituted the following Schedule—

Schedule 1U.K. Representive Commissioners

Local AuthorityNumber of RepresentativesPart of Local Authority Area representedNumber of Representatives for each part of Local Authority AreaNumber of Representativesof associations or clubs
12345
District Council of Berwickshire.9Former Burgh of Coldstream.21
Former Burgh of Duns.21
Former Burgh of Eyemouth.21
Remainder of the Council’s area.32
District Council of Roxburgh.9Former Burgh of Jedburgh.21
Former Burgh of Kelso21
Former Burgh of Hawick21
Remainder of the Council’s area.32
District Council of Ettrick and Lauderdale.11Former Burgh of Selkirk21
Former Burgh of Lauder21
Former Burgh of Galashiels.21
Former Burgh of Melrose21
Remainder of the Council’s area32
District Council of Tweeddale.5Former Burgh of Peebles21
Former Burgh of Innerleithen.21
Remainder of the Council’s area.1
Berwick on Tweed District Council.9Former Borough of Berwick-upon-Tweed.21
The rural district of Norham and Islandshires.21
The rural district of Glendale.43
The remainder of the River Tweed catchment area within the County of Northumberland.1