5.—(1) The Commissioner for Local Administration in Scotland (Expenses) Regulations 1989 shall be amended in accordance with this regulation.
(2) In regulation 2—
(a)in the definition of “the Commission”, for the words “Commission for Local Authority Accounts in” there shall be substituted the words “Accounts Commission for”; and
(b)after that definition, there shall be inserted the following definition:—
““council” means a council constituted under section 2 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994;”.
(3) In each of regulations 3 and 4(a), for “1989-90” there shall be substituted the words “beginning on 1st April 1996”.
(4) In each of regulations 3 and 4, the words “regional and islands” shall be deleted.