Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973

PART IIIMiscellaneous Licensing, Registration and Related Matters

The [1909 c. 30.] Cinematograph Act 1909

33For the words " a county council" and " the county council ", wherever they occur, there shall be substituted the words " an islands or district council " or " the islands or district council" as the case may be ; in section 7(3), for the word " County ", wherever it occurs, there shall be substituted the words " islands area or district " ; and sections 5 and 8(3) and (4) shall cease to have effect.

The [1925 c. 38.] Performing Animals (Regulation) Act 1925

34In section 6(a) (definition of local authority), for the words " a county council or a town council" there shall be substituted the words " an islands or district council " and the words from " and any expenses " onwards shall cease to have effect.

The [1925 c. 50.] Theatrical Employers Registration Act 1925

35For subsection (1) of section 14 there shall be substituted the following subsection—

‘(1)The expression " registration authority" means the council of an islands area or district.’

The [1937 c. 48.] Methylated Spirits (Sale by Retail) (Scotland) Act 1937

36In section 6, in the definition of "local authority", for the words from " in the case of " onwards there shall be substituted the words " an islands or district council ".

The [1939 c. 44.] House to House Collections Act 1939

37In section 10 (application to Scotland), for paragraph (a) there shall be substituted the following paragraph:—

“(a)sections 1, 2 and 4 shall apply as if for references to the police authority for the police area comprising a locality and to the chief officer of police of such an area there were substituted respectively references to the islands or district council for the area comprising a locality and to the proper officer of such a council; " and paragraph (e) shall cease to have effect.”

The [1940 c. 31.] War Charities Act 1940

38In section 12 (application to Scotland), for paragraph (e) there shall be substituted the following paragraph:—

“(e)section 7 shall apply as if for the words in subsection (1), " a police authority ", there were substituted the words " a regional or islands council " and for the words "the authority " there were substituted the words " the council " ; and as if for the words in subsection (2) " chief officer of police for the police area " there were substituted the words " proper officer of the council of the region or islands area " ;”;

and in paragraph (g) for the words " county or town council" there shall be substituted the words " regional or islands council ".

The [1951 c. 35.] Pet Animals Act 1951

39In section 7(3), in the definition of " local authority ", for the words " county or burgh" there shall be substituted the words " islands area or district ".

The [1952 c. 46.] Hypnotism Act 1952

40In section 2(4)(b) (meaning of controlling authority), for the words " the council of the county or burgh " there shall be substituted the words " the islands or district council for the area ".

The [1963 c. 43.] Animal Boarding Establishments Act 1963

41In section 5(2) (interpretation), in the definition of " local authority ", for the words " county or burgh " there shall be substituted the words " islands area or district ".

The [1964 c. 70.] Riding Establishments Act 1964

42In section 6(4), in the definition of " local authority ", for the words " county or any burgh " there shall be substituted the words " islands area or district ".

The [1966 c. 51.] Local Government (Scotland) Act 1966

43In section 44 (game licences), for the words " local authorities " in both places where they occur, there shall be substituted the words " islands and district councils ".

[1968 c. 38.] Sale of Venison (Scotland) Act 1968

44In section 3 (interpretation), for the definition of " local authority ", there shall be substituted the following definition—

• ‘" local authority " means an islands or district council;’.

The [1968 c. 54.] Theatres Act 1968

45In section 15(1) (powers of entry), the words from "and in relation " onwards shall cease to have effect, and in section 18(1) (interpretation), in the definition of " licensing authority ", in paragraph (c), for the words from " as respects" onwards there shall be substituted the words " the islands or district council. ".

The [1969 c. 27.] Vehicle and Driving Licences Act 1969

46In section 33(1) (interpretation), in the definition of " local authority " for the words from " the council of a burgh " onwards there shall be substituted the words " in Scotland, the council of a region, islands area or district ".

The [1972 c. 66.] Poisons Act 1972

47In section 11(2), in the definition of "local authority", for paragraph (b) there shall be substituted the following paragraph—

“(b)in relation to Scotland, the council of a region or islands area;”.