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Statutory Instrument 1989 No. 242 (S.25)

The City of Glasgow and Eastwood Districts (Muirend Road/Netherlee Road) Boundaries Amendment Order 1989

(The document as of February, 2008)

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STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS

1989 No. 242 (S.25)

LOCAL GOVERNMENT, SCOTLAND
CHANGES IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREAS

The City of Glasgow and Eastwood Districts (Muirend Road/Netherlee Road) Boundaries Amendment Order 1989

Made21st February 1989
Laid before Parliament6th March 1989
Coming into force1st April 1989

    Whereas under section 17(1) of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973([1]) the Local Government Boundary Commission for Scotland on 9th August 1988 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 the City of Glasgow District and Eastwood 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 Eastwood Districts (Muirend Road/Netherlee Road) Boundaries Amendment Order 1989, and shall come into force on 1st April 1989.
    Interpretation
        2.    In this Order—
      "the 1977 Regulations" means the 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 Eastwood Districts (Muirend Road/Netherlee Road) Boundaries Amendment Order 1989 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 areas of the City of Glasgow District, being the Area A and Area B described in Part I of the Schedule to this Order and shown delineated, hatched and marked "A" and "B" on the boundary map, shall be transferred to Eastwood District.

        (2)  Part of Eastwood District, being the Area C described in Part II of the Schedule to this Order and shown delineated, hatched and marked "C" on the boundary map, shall be transferred to the City of Glasgow District.
    Consequential changes of electoral arrangements
        5.—(1)  Area A described in Part I of the Schedule to this Order (being the Area A transferred by article 4(1) of this Order)—
       (a) shall cease to form part of electoral division 36 (Pollokshaws/Newlands) of Strathclyde Region([3]) and of ward 56 (Newlands) of the City of Glasgow District([4]); and
       (b) shall form part of electoral division 70 (Eastwood North) of Strathclyde Region and of ward 3 (Giffnock East) of Eastwood District([5]).

        (2)  Area B described in Part I of the Schedule to this Order (being the Area B transferred by article 4(1) of this Order)—
       (a) shall cease to form part of electoral division 36 (Pollokshaws/Newlands) of Strathclyde Region and of ward 56 (Newlands) of the City of Glasgow District; and
       (b) shall form part of electoral division 70 (Eastwood North) of Strathclyde Region and of ward 4 (Netherlee) of Eastwood District.

        (3)  Area C described in Part II of the Schedule to this Order (being the Area C transferred by article 4(2) of this Order)—
       (a) shall cease to form part of electoral division 70 (Eastwood North) of Strathclyde Region and of ward 4 (Netherlee) of Eastwood District; and
       (b) shall form part of electoral division 36 (Pollokshaws/Newlands) of Strathclyde Region and of ward 56 (Newlands) of the City of Glasgow District.



James Douglas-Hamilton

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

21st February 1989




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 the City of Glasgow District were constituted by S.I. 1981/620, to which there are amendments not relevant to this Order.

[5] The wards of Eastwood District were constituted by S.I. 1980/1132

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