SCHEDULE 2

PART IMODIFICATIONS OF ACTS OF PARLIAMENT

Enterprise and New Towns (Scotland) Act 1990 (c. 35)100

1

The Enterprise and New Towns (Scotland) Act 1990 is amended as follows.

2

In section 2(6) (functions in relation to training for employment etc.), “, with the consent of the Treasury,” is omitted.

3

In section 6(3)(b) (development and improvement of the environment), “and the Treasury” is omitted.

4

In section 8(7) (powers of Scottish Enterprise and Highlands and Islands Enterprise), for “Secretary of State or a nominee of his” there is substituted “Scottish Ministers or a nominee of theirs”.

5

In section 24(1) (financial duties of Scottish Enterprise), “, with the approval of the Treasury,” is omitted.

6

In section 26 (finances of Highlands and Islands Enterprise)–

a

in subsection (1) “, with the consent of the Treasury,” is omitted; and

b

in subsection (3) “and of the Treasury” is omitted.

7

In section 30(1) (accounts and annual reports), “, with the approval of the Treasury,” is omitted.

8

In Schedule 1 (constitution and proceedings etc. of Scottish Enterprise and Highlands and Islands Enterprise)–

a

in paragraph 12–

i

in subparagraph (1)(a) “, with the approval of the Treasury,” is omitted; and

ii

in subparagraph (2) “, with the approval of the Treasury,” and “, with such approval,” are omitted;

b

in paragraph 13 “, with the consent of the Treasury,” is omitted;

c

in paragraph 14 “, with the consent of the Treasury,” and “given with the consent of the Treasury” are omitted;

d

in paragraph 15–

i

in subparagraph (1) “given with the consent of the Treasury” is omitted;

ii

in subparagraph (2) “given with the consent of the Treasury,” is omitted; and

iii

in subparagraph (4) “given with the approval of the Treasury” is omitted; and

e

in paragraph 22(2) “with the approval of the Treasury” is omitted.

9

In Schedule 2 (financial provisions relating to Scottish Enterprise)–

a

in paragraph 1 “, with the consent of the Treasury,” is omitted;

b

in paragraph 2 “, with the consent of the Treasury,” and “given with the approval of the Treasury” are omitted;

c

in paragraph 3 “, with the consent of the Treasury,” is omitted;

d

in paragraph 4 “and the approval of the Treasury” is omitted; and

e

in paragraph 5(1) and (4) “, with the consent of the Treasury,” is omitted.