{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-scotland-act-1973/schedule-26/paragraph-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-scotland-act-1973/schedule-26/paragraph-5.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1973/65",
  "legislation_title": "Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-scotland-act-1973",
  "path": "schedule/26/paragraph/5",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "For Schedule 1 there shall be substituted the following Schedule—\n“Schedule 1\nRepresentive Commissioners\nLocal Authority\nNumber of Representatives\nPart of Local Authority Area represented\nNumber of Representatives for each part of Local Authority Area\nNumber of Representativesof associations or clubs\n1\n2\n3\n4\n5\nDistrict Council of Berwickshire.\n9\nFormer Burgh of Coldstream.\n2\n1\nFormer Burgh of Duns.\n2\n1\nFormer Burgh of Eyemouth.\n2\n1\nRemainder of the Council’s area.\n3\n2\nDistrict Council of Roxburgh.\n9\nFormer Burgh of Jedburgh.\n2\n1\nFormer Burgh of Kelso\n2\n1\nFormer Burgh of Hawick\n2\n1\nRemainder of the Council’s area.\n3\n2\nDistrict Council of Ettrick and Lauderdale.\n11\nFormer Burgh of Selkirk\n2\n1\nFormer Burgh of Lauder\n2\n1\nFormer Burgh of Galashiels.\n2\n1\nFormer Burgh of Melrose\n2\n1\nRemainder of the Council’s area\n3\n2\nDistrict Council of Tweeddale.\n5\nFormer Burgh of Peebles\n2\n1\nFormer Burgh of Innerleithen.\n2\n1\nRemainder of the Council’s area.\n1\nBerwick on Tweed District Council.\n9\nFormer Borough of Berwick-upon-Tweed.\n2\n1\nThe rural district of Norham and Islandshires.\n2\n1\nThe rural district of Glendale.\n4\n3\nThe remainder of the River Tweed catchment area within the County of Northumberland.\n1\n”",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1973/65/schedule/26/paragraph/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-10T03:33:42.931634+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}