Enterprise and New Towns (Scotland) Act 1990

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furthering the development of Scotland’s economy and in that connection providing, maintaining and safeguarding employment;subject to section 2(1) of this Act ^F1maintaining and enhancing skills and capacities relevant to employment in Scotland and assisting persons to establish themselves as self-employed persons there;promoting Scotland’s industrial efficiency and international competitiveness; andfurthering improvement of the environment of Scotland; andpreparing, concerting, promoting, assisting and undertaking measures for the economic and social development of the Highlands and Islands;subject to section 2(1) of this Act ^F1maintaining and enhancing skills and capacities relevant to employment in the Highlands and Islands and assisting persons to establish themselves as self- employed persons there; and

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Enterprise and New Towns (Scotland) Act 1990
Part I: Scottish Enterprise and Highlands and Islands Enterprise

Establishment and Functions

1: Scottish Enterprise and Highlands and Islands Enterprise.: There shall be established—
2: Functions in relation to training for employment etc.
3: Monitoring of training for employment
4: Further provision as regards functions of Scottish Enterprise.
5: Further provision as regards functions of Highlands and Islands Enterprise.
6: Development and improvement of the environment.
7: Derelict land.: Where it appears to Scottish Enterprise or to Highlands and Islands Enterprise that land is derelict, neglected or unsightly and that steps should be taken for the purpose of enabling the land (in this Act referred to as “derelict land”) to be brought into use or of improving the appearance of the land the body in question—

Powers

8: General and specific powers.
9: Powers of entry.
10: Power of Scottish Enterprise to obtain information.
11: Power of Highlands and Islands Enterprise to obtain information.
12: Further provision as regards obtaining information etc.
13: Restrictions on exercise of certain powers.
14: Power of Secretary of State to give directions.
14A: Power of Ministers to confer or impose functions.
15: Industrial injuries benefit.
16: Courses of training etc.: duty to give preference to certain categories of disabled person.
17: Encouragement of women, members of ethnic minorities and disabled persons to take up certain employment opportunities and training
18: Prohibition on discrimination in provision of certain facilities or services.

Delegation and Assistance

19: Delegation of certain functions and powers.
20: Assistance from local authorities and development corporations in carrying out certain functions.

Areas of operation

21: Areas of operation.

Vesting of property of the Scottish Development Agency in Scottish Enterprise and of the Highlands and Islands Development Board in Highlands and Islands Enterprise etc.

22: Transfer of property, rights and liabilities.

Dissolution of the Scottish Development Agency and of the Highlands and Islands Development Board: the Transitional Period

23: Dissolution of the Scottish Development Agency and of the Highlands and Islands Development Board.

Financial provisions

24: Financial duties of Scottish Enterprise.
25: Finances of Scottish Enterprise.
26: Finances of Highlands and Islands Enterprise.
27: Additional financing for Scottish Development Agency.

General

28: Application to Crown land.
29: Service of documents.
30: Accounts and annual reports.
31: Application and disapplication of certain provisions.
32: Registration of agreements etc.

Part II: New Towns

Winding up and dissolution of new town development corporations

33: Winding up and dissolution of new town development corporations.

Financial provisions

34: Grants by Secretary of State to development corporations.
35: Powers to effect financial reconstruction.

Part III: Miscellaneous and General

36: Interpretation.

37: Finance.: There shall be defrayed out of money provided by Parliament—

38: Amendments and repeals.

39: Commencement.

40: Short title and extent.

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1 Section 1
Constitution and Proceedings etc. of Scottish Enterprise and Highlands and Islands Enterprise

Incorporation
Status
Membership
Chairmen and Deputy Chairmen
Remuneration, Allowances and Pensions
Staff
Proceedings
Committees
Execution of Documents

SCHEDULE 2 Section 25
Financial Provisions Relating To Scottish Enterprise

Financing of Scottish Enterprise
Borrowing powers and government loans
Borrowing by wholly owned subsidiaries
Guarantees
Payments by Scottish Enterprise

SCHEDULE 3 Section 23(4)
Transitional Provisions and Savings

Constitution of the Scottish Development Agency
Vesting of existing bodies’ foreign property in Scottish Enterprise or Highlands and Islands Enterprise
Other property
Delegation
Assistance
Effect of, and interpretation of, agreements etc.
Pensions
Compensation Payments
Final reports and accounts of the existing bodies etc.

SCHEDULE 4 Section 38(1)
Minor and Consequential Amendments

New Towns (Scotland) Act 1968 (c. 16.)
Finance Act 1969 (c. 32.)
Post Office Act 1969 (c. 48.)
Pensions Increase Act 1971 (c. 56.)
Offshore Petroleum Development (Scotland) Act 1975 (c. 8.)
House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 (c. 24.)
Farriers Registration Act 1975 (c. 35.)
Scottish Development Agency Act 1975 (c. 69.)
Highlands and Islands Air Services (Scotland) Act 1980 (c. 19.)
Agricultural Training Board Act 1982 (c. 9.)
Industrial Training Act 1982 (c. 10.)
Civil Aviation Act 1982 (c. 16.)
Local Government and Planning (Scotland) Act 1982 (c. 43.)
Gas Act 1986 (c. 44.)
Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 (c. 1.)
Employment Act 1988 (c. 19.)
Electricity Act 1989 (c. 29.)
Employment Act 1989 (c. 38.)

SCHEDULE 5 Section 38(2)
Repeals

Part I: Repeals Coming Into Force On First Transfer Date
Part II: Repeals Coming Into Force On Dissolution Of Scottish Development Agency
Part III: Repeals Coming Into Force On Second Transfer Date
Part IV: Repeals Coming Into Force On Dissolution Of Highlands And Islands Development Board

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