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Article 6 Application of the Act to the Isles

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

(1)

In the application of the Act to the Isles—

  • the expression “local authority” shall include the Council;

  • the expression “local government area” shall include the Isles;

(2)

The following provisions of the Act, namely—

  • sections 3 to 5 (chairmen and vice-chairmen)

  • section 42(5) (expenditure by returning officers)

  • section 83 (declaration of acceptance of office)

  • section 89 (filling of casual vacancies in case of councillors)

  • section 94(5) (provision as to allowances paid to chairmen and vice-chairmen)

  • section 107(9) (provision as to standing orders)

  • sections 120 to 123 (land transactions)

  • section 132 (halls, offices, etc.)

  • section 138 (emergencies and disasters)

  • section 141 (research and the collection of information)

  • section 249(1), (2) and (4) (honorary aldermen)

  • Part I of Schedule 12

  • Paragraphs 1(a) and 14 of Schedule 13,

shall apply as if the Council were a county council.

(3)

Subject to the express provisions of this order in relation to parishes, none of the provisions of the Act in relation to parishes shall apply to the parishes described in article 3.

(4)

In the application to the Isles of the provisions of the Act specified in column (1) of the Schedule to this order, there shall be made the modifications specified in respect thereof in column (2).