1995 No. 1971 (S.143)
The Strathclyde Passenger Transport Area (Designation) Order 1995
Made
Laid before Parliament
Coming into force
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 40(4) of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 19941 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, and having consulted with such persons and bodies as he thinks fit in terms of section 40(6) of that Act, hereby makes the following Order:
Commencement and citation1
This Order shall come into force on 1st April 1996 and may be cited as the Strathclyde Passenger Transport Area (Designation) Order 1995.
Interpretation2
In this Order—
“the 1994 Act” means the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994;
“direction” means a direction made by the Secretary of State under paragraph 1(1) of Schedule 2 to the 1994 Act specifying the electoral wards into which a local government area is divided2;
“designated area” means the Strathclyde Passenger Transport Area designated by Article 3 of this Order;
“electoral ward” means an electoral ward as at 6th April 1995 specified in a direction; and
“local government area” means a local government area as at 6th April 1995 named in column 1 of Part I of Schedule 1 to the 1994 Act.
Designation of the Strathclyde Passenger Transport Area3
The area described in the Schedule to this Order is hereby designated for the purposes of section 40 of the 1994 Act by the name of the Strathclyde Passenger Transport Area.
SCHEDULEDESCRIPTION OF THE AREA DESIGNATED AS THE STRATHCLYDE PASSENGER TRANSPORT AREA
The designated area is the area consisting of the following local government areas or parts of such areas:—
a
Argyll and Bute, but only insofar as including electoral wards 28, 29, 30 and 33 and those parts of electoral wards 31 and 32 lying to the south of Grid Line 69400 on Sheet 56 of the Ordnance Survey National Grid Series (1992 Edition)3
b
East Ayrshire except electoral wards 26 to 284;
c
North Ayrshire except electoral ward 30 and the islands of Cumbrae and Little Cumbrae in electoral ward 285;
d
South Ayrshire except electoral wards 21 to 256;
e
Dumbarton and Clydebank;
f
East Dunbartonshire;
g
City of Glasgow;
h
Inverclyde;
i
North Lanarkshire;
j
South Lanarkshire except electoral ward 77;
k
East Renfrewshire;
l
Renfrewshire.
(This note is not part of the Order)