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Enterprise and New Towns (Scotland) Act 1990

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

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

(1)The Scottish Development Agency shall continue in existence after the first transfer date, and the Highlands and Islands Development Board after the second transfer date, until the body in question are dissolved under subsection (3) below.

(2)The bodies mentioned in subsection (1) above are, in subsection (3) below and in Schedule 3 to this Act, referred to as the “existing bodies” and the period of either such body’s continued existence as their “transitional period”.

(3)The Secretary of State may by order made by statutory instrument, after consulting an existing body and their successor, dissolve the existing body on a day specified in the order, as soon as he is satisfied that nothing further remains to be done by that body (whether under the said Schedule 3 or otherwise).

(4)The transitional provisions and savings contained in Schedule 3 to this Act shall have effect; but those provisions are without prejudice to sections 16 and 17 of the [1978 c. 30.] Interpretation Act 1978 (effect of repeals).

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