# Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973, Paragraph 38


In section 12 (application to Scotland), for paragraph (e) there shall be substituted the following paragraph:—
“(e) section 7 shall apply as if for the words in subsection (1), “a police authority”, there were substituted the words “ a regional or islands council ” and for the words “the authority” there were substituted the words “ the council ”; and as if for the words in subsection (2) “chief officer of police for the police area” there were substituted the words “ proper officer of the council of the region or islands area ””;
and in paragraph (g) for the words “county or town council” there shall be substituted the words “ regional or islands council ”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1973/65/schedule/24/paragraph/38 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-scotland-act-1973/schedule-24/paragraph-38
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