The Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 (Designation of Persons as Scottish Public Authorities) Order 2013

Article 2

SCHEDULEDESIGNATION OF PERSONS AS SCOTTISH PUBLIC AUTHORITY

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Description of person

Functions of a public nature

A body—

(a)

established or created solely by one or more local authorities;

(b)

whose functions on behalf of any of those authorities include developing and/or delivering recreational, sporting, cultural or social facilities and activities; and

(c)

which in carrying out those functions is financed wholly or in part by any of those authorities.

Functions contained in—
sections 90 and 163 of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973(1);
section 14 of the Local Government and Planning (Scotland) Act 1982(2);
section 20 of the Local Government in Scotland Act 2003(3).
(1)

1973 c.65. Section 90 was substituted by section 176 of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1994 (c.39) and amended by the Tourist Board (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 15), schedule 2, paragraph 2. Section 163 was amended by the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 (c.39), section 180 and Schedule 13, paragraph 92(50) and Schedule 14.

(2)

1982 c.43. The function of ensuring that there is adequate provision of facilities for the inhabitants of their area for recreational, sporting, cultural and social activities was transferred to local authorities by the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 (c.39), Schedule 13, paragraph 128(3)(a).