The European Parliamentary Constituencies (Scotland) (Miscellaneous Changes) Order 1989

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the European Parliamentary Constituencies (Scotland) (Miscellaneous Changes) Order 1989.

(2) Subject to paragraph 8(1) of Schedule 2 to the European Parliamentary Elections Act 1978 (1), this Order shall come into force on the fourteenth day after the day on which it is made.

2.  For the six European Parliamentary constituencies of Mid Scotland and Fife, Lothians, South of Scotland, Strathclyde East, Strathclyde West and Glasgow, as constituted by the European Parliamentary Constituencies (Scotland) Order 1984 (2)(and described by reference to the parliamentary constituencies referred to in that Order), there shall be substituted the six European Parliamentary constituencies named on the left-hand side of the Schedule to this Order and comprising the parliamentary constituencies which are set out on the right-hand side and which are constituted—

(a) in the case of the Stirling, Edinburgh South, Ayr, Cunninghame South, Roxburgh and Berwickshire, Hamilton and Dumbarton constituencies, by the Parliamentary Constituencies (Scotland) (Miscellaneous Changes) Order 1987 (3);

(b) in the case of the Clackmannan, Falkirk East, Central Fife, Dunfermline East, Dunfermline West, North East Fife, Perth and Kinross, Edinburgh East, Midlothian, Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley, Clydesdale, Galloway and Upper Nithsdale, East Lothian, East Kilbride, Monklands East, Clydebank and Milngavie, Strathkelvin and Bearsden, Glasgow Cathcart, Glasgow Garscadden and Glasgow Maryhill constituencies, by the Parliamentary Constituencies (Scotland) (Miscellaneous Changes) Order 1988 (4); and

(c) in the case of the remaining constituencies by the Parliamentary Constituencies (Scotland) Order 1983 (5).

G I de Deney

Clerk of the Privy Council