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Statutory Instrument 1988 No. 221 (S.25)

The City of Glasgow and Strathkelvin Districts (Easter Balmuildy Farm and Laigh Kenmure Farm) Boundaries Amendment Order 1988

(The document as of February, 2008)

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STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS

1988 No. 221 (S.25)

LOCAL GOVERNMENT, SCOTLAND
CHANGES IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREAS

The City of Glasgow and Strathkelvin Districts (Easter Balmuildy Farm and Laigh Kenmure Farm) Boundaries Amendment Order 1988

Made12th February 1988
Laid before Parliament24th February 1988
Coming into force1st April 1988

    Whereas under section 17(1) of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973([1]) the Local Government Boundary Commission for Scotland on 11th August 1987 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 certain areas between City of Glasgow District and Strathkelvin District and in which they also made proposals for changes in electoral arrangements consequential on those changes 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 City of Glasgow and Strathkelvin Districts (Easter Balmuildy Farm and Laigh Kenmure Farm) Boundaries Amendment Order 1988, and shall come into force on 1st April 1988.
    Interpretation
        2.    In this Order—"the 1977 Regulations" means that Local Government Area Changes (Scotland) Regulations 1977([2]); and
      "boundary map" means the map prepared by the Scottish Office, marked "The City of Glasgow and Strathkelvin Districts (Easter Balmuildy Farm and Laigh Kenmure Farm) Boundaries Amendment Order 1988 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 district is a reference to a boundary existing immediately before the commencement of this Order.
    Application of Regulations
        3.    Save insofar as they can have no application in relation to the area changes 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 changes
        4.—(1)  Those parts of Strathkelvin District described as Area A and Area B in Part I of the Schedule to this Order, and shown delineated, hatched and marked "Area A" and "Area B" on the boundary map, shall be transferred to City of Glasgow District.

        (2)  That part of City of Glasgow District described as Area C in Part II of the Schedule to this Order, and shown delineated, hatched and marked "Area C" on the boundary map, shall be transferred to Strathkelvin District.
    Consequential changes of electoral arrangements
        5.—(1)  Area A and Area B described in Part I of the Schedule to this Order (being the areas transferred by article 4(1) of this Order)— (a) shall cease to form part of electoral division 47 (Bishopbriggs) of Strathclyde Region([3]) and of ward 6 (Kenmure and Baldernock) of Strathkelvin District([4]); and
       (b) shall form part of electoral division 15 (Milton and Ruchill) of Strathclyde Region and of ward 13 (Milton) of City of Glasgow District([5]).

        (2)  Area C described in Part II of the Schedule to this Order (being the area transferred by article 4(2) of this Order)—
       (a) shall cease to form part of electoral division 15 (Milton and Ruchill) in Strathclyde Region and of ward 13 (Milton) in City of Glasgow District; and
       (b) shall form part of electoral division 47 (Bishopbriggs) of Strathclyde Region and of ward 6 (Kenmure and Baldernock) of Strathkelvin District.



James Douglas-Hamilton

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office
New St Andrew's House, Edinburgh

12th February 1988




Notes:

[1] 1973 c. 65

[2] S.I. 1977/8

[3] The electoral divisions of Strathclyde Region were constituted by S.I. 1979/673, to which there are amendments not relevant to this Order.

[4] The wards of Strathkelvin District were constituted by S.I. 1983/1489, to which there are amendments not relevant to this Order.

[5] The wards of City of Glasgow District were constituted by S.I. 1981/620, to which there are amendments not relevant to this Order.

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