The functions of F1islands or district councils under the M1Burial Grounds (Scotland) Act 1855 and the M2Cremation Acts 1902 M3 and 1952 shall be transferred to and vest in F2councils constituted under section 2 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994.

The functions of councils under the M4M5Church of Scotland (Property and Endowments) Acts 1925 and 1933 shall be transferred to and vest in islands and district councils in accordance with the amendments to those Acts set out in Part II of Schedule 27 to this Act.