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Citation and commencement

1.  This Order may be cited as the Cairngorms National Park Designation, Transitional and Consequential Provisions (Scotland) Order 2003 Modification Order 2010 and comes into force on 2nd October 2010.

Modifications to the 2003 Order

2.—(1) The Cairngorms National Park Designation, Transitional and Consequential Provisions (Scotland) Order 2003(1) is modified as follows.

(2) In article 3 (designation of National Park) after “map” insert “laid before the Scottish Parliament on 18th June 2010”.

(3) In article 5 (constitution of the Authority)—

(a)in paragraph (1) for “25” substitute “19”;

(b)in paragraph (3) for “Five” substitute “Four”;

(c)in paragraph (4)(a) for “five” substitute “two” and for “two local members” substitute “one local member”;

(d)in paragraph (4)(b) for “three” substitute “two”;

(e)in paragraph (4)(c) omit “and”; and

(f)at the end of paragraph (4)(d) insert—

;and

(e)one member is to be nominated by Perth and Kinross Council.

(4) In article 7 (planning functions) omit paragraph (18).

Consequential modification of the Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2003

3.  The definition of “local authority” in section 32 (interpretation of Part 1) of the Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2003(2) is to be read as if this Order had been in force on the day on which that section came into force.

R CUNNINGHAM

Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers

St Andrew’s House,

Edinburgh

23rd September 2010