The Educational Endowments (Strathclyde Region) Transfer Scheme Order 1996

Ayrshire Educational Trust Scheme 1936

2.—(1) The Ayrshire Educational Trust Scheme 1936(1) shall be amended in accordance with this paragraph.

(2) Subject to the following provisions of this paragraph, for the words “the County Council”, wherever they appear in the Scheme, substitute “each Council”.

(3) In section 2(3)—

(a) for paragraph (a) substitute—

“(a) 5 persons to be elected by East Ayrshire Council being members of that Council or non-councillor members of its education committee:

(aa) 5 persons to be elected by North Ayrshire Council being members of that Council or non-councillor members of its education committee:

(ab) 5 persons to be elected by South Ayrshire Council being members of that Council or non-councillor members of its education committee:”; and

(b) delete paragraphs (f) to (j).

(4) For section 5 substitute—

(1) The election of governors by each Council may be by the Council themselves or may be delegated to a committee of the Council.

(2) Each governor elected by a Council shall, subject to section 8 of this Scheme, hold office until the next ordinary election of councillors of that Council.”.

(5) In section 8(1), delete the words from “provided always” to the end.

(6) In section 32(5), for “the County” substitute “any relevant”.

(7) In section 52, for the definitions of “The County” and “The County Council” substitute—

“The County” means the area of the County of Ayr and the burghs situated in it, as that area existed immediately before 16th May 1975;

“Council” means any of East Ayrshire, North Ayrshire or South Ayrshire Councils;

“education committee” means a committee of a Council to which section 124 of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973(2) applies.

(8) In the First Schedule, in paragraph 1, in the first column for the words “County Council” substitute “The Councils, each receiving the part of the total sum applicable to schools in their area”.

(9) In the Second Schedule, in the entry relating to the MacCallum Bursary, in column (5) for the words “the Provost, Magistrates and Councillors of the Burgh of Maybole” and “the said Provost, Magistrates and Councillors” (twice) substitute in each case “South Ayrshire Council”.

(1)

Approved by Order in Council dated 22nd October 1937.

(2)

1973 c. 65; section 124 was substituted by the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 (c. 39), section 31.