# Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973, Paragraph 82


In section 13 (application to Scotland) the following amendments shall be made—
(a) in subsection (2), for the words from “for any reference to a county borough” to the end there shall be substituted the words “ and for any reference to a county there shall be substituted a reference to a region or islands area ”;
(b) in subsection (3), for the words “county and town” there shall be substituted the words “ islands and district ”;
(c) in subsection (4), for the word “county” where it first occurs and the words “county (including any small burgh therein)” there shall be substituted respectively the words “ regional ” and “ region ” and the words from “ and, as regards ” to the end shall cease to have effect;
(d) in subsection (6), for the words from “includes” to the end there shall be substituted the words “ means a regional, islands or district council ”.
(e) subsections (9), (10) and (12) shall cease to have effect.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1973/65/schedule/27/paragraph/82 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-scotland-act-1973/schedule-27/paragraph-82
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