Paragraph 5 Consequential provisions for interpretation of governing instruments of educational endowments
Unless the context otherwise requires, any reference, however expressed, in the governing instrument of any educational endowment to—
Fife Regional Council;
Dunfermline, Kirkcaldy or North East Fife District Council;
the county council of the former county of Fife;
the council of any large or small burgh or district comprised in that former county before 16th May 1973, shall be construed as a reference to Fife Council.
Unless the context otherwise requires, any reference, however expressed, in the governing instrument of any educational endowment to—
a councillor of any council referred to in sub-paragraph (1) above, or the holder of a specified office held by such councillor, shall be construed as a reference to a councillor of Fife Council nominated by that Council for the purpose;
an officer, or any specified officer, of a council referred to in sub-paragraph (1) above shall be construed as a reference to the proper officer of Fife Council.