# Islands (Scotland) Act 2018, Section 7: Duty to have regard to island communities


(1) A relevant authority must have regard to island communities in carrying out its functions.
(2) In this Part, a “relevant authority” means a body, office-holder or other person listed in the schedule.
(3) The Scottish Ministers may by regulations amend the schedule by—
(a) adding an entry for any person, body or office-holder,
(b) varying the description of an entry, or
(c) removing an entry.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2018/12/section/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/islands-scotland-act-2018/section-7
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