2006 No. 528
TRANSPORT

The Regional Transport Strategies (Health Boards) (Scotland) Order 2006

Made
Laid before the Scottish Parliament
Coming into force
The Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 8(3) of the Transport (Scotland) Act 20051 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Order:

Citation and commencement1.

This Order may be cited as the Regional Transport Strategies (Health Boards) (Scotland) Order 2006 and shall come into force on 1st January 2007.

Interpretation2.

In this Order “Transport Partnership” means a Transport Partnership established by the Regional Transport Partnerships (Establishment, Constitution and Membership) (Scotland) Order 20052.

Regional transport strategies and Health Boards3.

For the purposes of section 8(2) of the Transport (Scotland) Act 2005 (duty of Health Boards as respects regional transport strategies), each Health Board set out in column 1 of the Schedule is specified in relation to the (or, as the case may be, each) Transport Partnership which is set out in the corresponding entry in column 2 of the Schedule.

TAVISH SCOTT
A member of the Scottish Executive

St Andrew’s House,

Edinburgh

SCHEDULEHEALTH BOARDS AND REGIONAL TRANSPORT PARTNERSHIPS

Article 3

Column 1

Column 2

Health Board

Transport Partnership(s)

Ayrshire & Arran

West of Scotland

Borders

South-East of Scotland

Dumfries and Galloway

South-West of Scotland

Fife

South-East of Scotland

Forth Valley

Tayside and Central3

South-East of Scotland

Grampian

Highlands and Islands

North-East of Scotland

Greater Glasgow

West of Scotland

Highland

Highlands and Islands

West of Scotland

Lanarkshire

West of Scotland

Lothian

South-East of Scotland

Orkney

Highlands and Islands

Shetland

Shetland

Tayside

Tayside and Central

Western Isles

Highlands and Islands

(This note is not part of the Order)

Section 8(2) of the Transport (Scotland) Act 2005 places each Health Board under a duty to, so far as possible, perform those of its functions and activities which relate to or which affect or are affected by transport consistently with the transport strategy of the (or, as the case may be, each) Transport Partnership in relation to which it is specified.

This Order, made in exercise of the powers contained in section 8(3) of the Act, specifies, as respects each Health Board, which Transport Partnership’s transport strategy is, or which Transport Partnerships' transport strategies are, for the purposes of section 8(2), the strategy or strategies consistently with which the Board is to perform its functions.