In this Order–

• “the 1977 Regulations” means the Local Government Area Changes (Scotland) Regulations 19772; and

• “boundary map 1” means the map prepared by the Scottish Office, marked “The Central and Tayside Regions and Stirling and Perth & Kinross Districts (Loch Earn/Loch Tay) Boundaries Amendment Order 1990 Map 1” and deposited in accordance with regulation 3 of the 1977 Regulations;

• “boundary map 2” means the map prepared by the Scottish Office, marked “The Central and Tayside Regions and Stirling and Perth & Kinross Districts (Loch Earn/Loch Tay) Boundaries Amendment Order 1990 Map 2” and deposited in accordance with regulation 3 of the 1977 Regulations;

and, in the Schedule to this Order, any reference to a boundary of a region is a reference to a boundary existing immediately before the commencement of this Order.