Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order transfers an area of approximately 2216 acres at Brothershiels from Midlothian District in Lothian Region to Ettrick and Lauderdale District in Borders Region and makes consequential changes to electoral arrangements.

The map annexed to and forming part of this note gives a general guide to the area affected by this Order as from 1st April 1989.

Copies of the detailed boundary map defined in article 2 of this Order may be inspected at the offices of any of the local authorities referred to in this Order, and may be inspected at or purchased from the Scottish Development Department’s Map Library, New St. Andrew’s House, St. James Centre, Edinburgh EH1 3SZ.