67(1)The Local Government (Scotland) Act 1966 shall be amended in accordance with this paragraph.S
(2)In section 25(1) (Schedule 3 to have effect), the words “the determination of rateable values,” shall cease to have effect.
(3)In section 44(1) (game licences), for “islands and district councils” substitute “ local authorities ”.
(4)In section 46(1) (interpretation)—
(a)in the definition of “local authority”, for “regional, islands or district council” substitute “ council constituted under section 2 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 ”; and
(b)for the definition of “rating authority” substitute—
““rating authority” has the meaning assigned to it by section 30 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994;”.
(5)In paragraph 8 of Schedule 3 (rating of unoccupied property), for the words “have ceased” substitute the words “ has ceased ”.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 13 para. 67 wholly in force at 1.4.1996; Sch. 13 para. 67 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 184(2); Sch. 13 para. 67(1)(2)(5) in force at 1.4.1995 by S.I. 1994/3150, art. 4(c)(iii); Sch. 13 para. 67 in force at 1.4.1996 insofar as not already in force by S.I. 1996/323, art. 4(1)(c)