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Section 61 Interpretation of Part I.

In this Part of this Act, unless the context otherwise requires—

  • “existing local authority” means a regional, islands or district council;

  • F1“the First-tier Tribunal for Scotland” means the First-tier Tribunal for Scotland, established by section 1 of the Tribunals (Scotland) Act 2014;

  • “records” shall be construed in accordance with section 53 of this Act;

  • “the 1972 Act” means the M1Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1972;

  • “the 1992 Act” means the M2Local Government Finance Act 1992,

and expressions used in this Part of this Act and in the 1973 Act shall have the same meanings in this Part as in that Act.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in s. 61 inserted (1.4.2023) by The First-tier Tribunal for Scotland (Transfer of Functions of Valuation Appeals Committees) Regulations 2023 (S.S.I. 2023/45), reg. 1(2), sch. 2 para. 10(4) (with sch. 1 paras. 1-4, 13-20)

Marginal citations

M1

1972 c. 52.

M2

1992 c. 14.

Notes on Part I

Modifications

C1

Pt. I (ss. 1-61) applied (1.4.1996) by 1990 c. 35, s. 21(5) (as inserted (1.4.1996) by 1996 c. 39, s. 180(1), Sch. 13 para. 164(2)(b); S.I. 1996/323, art. 4(1)(b)(c))