Sch. para. 1 in force at 14.5.2021 by S.S.I. 2021/124, reg. 2, sch.
The Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 is amended as follows.
In the following provisions, for “the Boundary Commission” substitute
section 12(2),
section 13,
section 14(1), (2), (3) and (4),
section 15(1), (2), (3), (4) and (6),
section 16(3),
in section 18—
in subsection (1),
in subsection (2), in both places,
in subsection (2A)(a),
in subsection (3),
in subsection (4),
section 19(1) and (2),
section 21(1) and (2),
section 27,
section 28(2),
paragraphs 1(1), 2(1), 4(1), 5, 6, 7, 8(1), 9 and 10(1) of schedule 4, and
paragraph 1(1) of schedule 6.
In the following provisions, for “the Commission” substitute
section 13,
in section 14—
in subsection (1), in both places,
in subsection (2),
in subsection (3), in both places,
in subsection (4), in both places,
section 15(2),
in section 16(3),
in section 18(3)(b), in both places,
in section 21(1), in all three places,
in paragraph 1 of schedule 4—
in sub-paragraph (2),
in sub-paragraph (3), in both places,
in sub-paragraph (4), in all three places,
in paragraph 2 of schedule 4—
in sub-paragraph (2), in both places,
in sub-paragraph (3), in both places,
paragraph 4(1) of schedule 4,
paragraph 6 of schedule 4,
in paragraph 8 of schedule 4—
in sub-paragraph (1),
in sub-paragraph (2), in both places,
in sub-paragraph (4),
in sub-paragraph (5),
paragraph 9(e) and (f) of schedule 4,
in paragraph 10 of schedule 4—
in sub-paragraph (1), in both places,
in sub-paragraph (2).
In the following provisions, for “them” substitute
section 13,
section 15(6),
section 18(2)(a)(i), (ab) and (d),
section 19(1).
In the following provisions, for “they” substitute
section 14(3),
section 18(4),
paragraph 7 of schedule 4.
In the following provisions, for “they have” substitute
section 15(3),
section 18(3)(b).
In section 15(4) and in paragraph 7 of schedule 4, for “their” substitute
In section 18(1) and (3), for “they shall” substitute
In section 18(1), (2)(a)(iii), (2)(b) and (3)(a), for “they think” substitute
In paragraph 4(1) of schedule 4, for “the Commission's” substitute
The title of section 12 becomes
The title of section 21 becomes
The title of section 27 becomes
The italic heading immediately preceding section 12 becomes
The title of schedule 4 becomes