The Scheme3
1
Subject to paragraph (2), the scheme set out in the Schedule to this Order shall have effect, as from 1st April 1996, for the establishment of the Board for the local government area of the Shetland Islands.
2
The scheme shall have effect from the date of coming into force of this Order in relation to—
a
the constitution of the Board;
b
the carrying out by the Board of any functions necessary to bring the scheme into operation on 1st April 1996; and
c
the winding up of an existing Board.