Borders and Lothian Regions and Tweeddale and Midlothian Districts (Carlops) Boundaries Amendment Order 1990
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Citation | SI 1990/294 |
| Year | 1990 |
1990 No. 294 (S.27)
LOCAL GOVERNMENT, SCOTLANDCHANGES IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREAS
The Borders and Lothian Regions and Tweeddale and Midlothian Districts (Carlops) Boundaries Amendment Order 1990
Made 15th February 1990
Laid before Parliament 28th February 1990
Coming into force 1st April 1990
Whereas under section 17(1) of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 19731the Local Government Boundary Commission for Scotland on 15th May 1989 submitted to the Secretary of State a report on a review conducted under section 14(2) of that Act in which they made proposals for the transfer of a certain area from Midlothian District in Lothian Region to Tweeddale District in Borders Region and in which they also made proposals for changes in electoral arrangements consequential on that change in local government areas;
Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 17(2) of the said Act, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, the Secretary of State hereby makes the following Order to give effect to the proposals of the Local Government Boundary Commission for Scotland as submitted to him:
Title and commencement
1. This Order may be cited as the Borders and Lothian Regions and Tweeddale and Midlothian Districts (Carlops) Boundaries Amendment Order 1990 and shall come into force on 1st April 1990.
Interpretation
2. In this Order–
“the 1977 Regulations” means the Local Government Area Changes (Scotland) Regulations 19772; and
“boundary map” means the map prepared by the Scottish Office marked “The Borders and Lothian Regions and Tweeddale and Midlothian Districts (Carlops) Boundaries Amendment Order 1990 Map” 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.
Application of the 1977 Regulations
3. Save insofar as they can have no application in relation to the area change effected by this Order, the provisions of the 1977 Regulations shall apply in relation thereto for the purposes of, or in consequence of, this Order.
Area change
4. Part of Midlothian District at Paties Mill in the vicinity of Carlops in Lothian Region, being the area described in the Schedule to this Order and shown delineated and hatched on the...
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