SCHEDULE 27 Adaptation and Amendment of Enactments
Part II Minor and Consequential Amendments
The M1Prisons (Scotland) Act 1952
109
In section 7(1)
(visiting committees), for the words “county and town” there shall be substituted the words “
regional, islands and district
”
.
110
In section 14 (legalised police cells), the following amendments shall be made—
(a)
in subsection (1), for the words “the police authority of any county or burgh” there shall be substituted the words “
a police authority
”
(b)
in subsection (2), for the words “county or burgh”, in both places where they occur, there shall be substituted the words “
region or islands area
”
;
(c)
in subsection (5), for the words “county or burgh” there shall be substituted the words “
region or islands area
”
;
(d)
in subsection (6), for the words from “County of Orkney” onwards there shall be substituted the words “
islands area of Orkney or of Shetland
”
;
(e)
in subsection (7), for the words from “county” onwards there shall be substituted the words “
regional or islands council, except that where there is an amalgamation scheme in force under the Police M2
(Scotland) Act 1967 it means a joint police committee
”
.
111
In section 16 (discharge of prisoners), for the words “county or burgh”, in both places where they occur, there shall be substituted the words “
district or islands area
”
.