Local Government in Scotland Act 2003 (asp 1)

Part 9 S General

61 Definitions S

In this Act—

F1 (a) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F2 (b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(c) “local authority” means—

(i) in Part 1, a council constituted under section 2 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 (c. 39) and the Strathclyde Passenger Transport Authority;

(ii) in Parts 2, 5 and 8 (other than sections 51 and 52 above) and section 25 above, a council constituted under section 2 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 (c. 39);

(iii) in Part 3 F3 . . . , a council constituted under section 2 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 (c. 39)F4 ... F5 ...;

(iv) in Parts 4 (other than section 25 above) and 7, a council constituted under section 2 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 (c. 39)F4 ..., a joint police board [F6 , a Transport Partnership created under the Transport (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 12)] and the Strathclyde Passenger Transport Authority;

[F7 (iva) in sections 51 and 52 above, a council constituted under section 2 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 (c. 39)F4 ..., a joint police board and a Transport Partnership created under the Transport (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 12); ]

(v) in each of those provisions of this Part which refer to provisions of other Parts, the same meaning as it has in those respective provisions of those other Parts;

(d) the “1973 Act” means the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 (c. 65).

Textual Amendments

F1 S. 61(a) repealed (1.4.2013) by Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 (asp 8), s. 129(2), Sch. 8 Pt. 2; S.S.I. 2013/51, art. 2 (with transitional provisions and savings in S.S.I. 2013/121)

F2 S. 61(b) repealed (1.4.2013) by Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 (asp 8), s. 129(2), Sch. 8 Pt. 1; S.S.I. 2013/51, art. 2 (with transitional provisions and savings in S.S.I. 2013/121)

F3 Words in s. 61(c)(iii) repealed (10.10.2005) by Transport (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 12), ss. 4, 54(2), sch. 1 para. 16(5)(a); S.S.I. 2005/454, art. 2, Sch. 2

F4 Words in s. 61(c) repealed (1.4.2013) by Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 (asp 8), s. 129(2), Sch. 8 Pt. 2; S.S.I. 2013/51, art. 2 (with transitional provisions and savings in S.S.I. 2013/121)

F5 Words in s. 61(c)(iii) repealed (1.4.2013) by Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 (asp 8), s. 129(2), Sch. 8 Pt. 1; S.S.I. 2013/51, art. 2 (with transitional provisions and savings in S.S.I. 2013/121)

F6 Words in s. 61(c)(iv) inserted (10.10.2005) by Transport (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 12), ss. 4, 54(2), sch. 1 para. 15(5); S.S.I. 2005/454, art. 2, Sch. 2

F7 S. 61(c)(iva) inserted (10.10.2005) by Transport (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 12), ss. 4, 54(2), sch. 1 para. 16(5)(b); S.S.I. 2005/454, art. 2, Sch. 2