# The Local Government (Transitional Election Arrangements) (Scotland) Order 1994, Article 9: Transitional arrangements for elections to new local authorities


For the purpose of the election of councillors to a new local authority on 6th April 1995 and of any election to fill a casual vacancy in the membership of a new local authority taking place between that date and 1st April 1996, any reference in the Appendix of Forms to the 1986 Rules (and in Schedule 3 to the 1986 Rules) to the area of a region or a district or to the council or councillors of a region or a district (however expressed) shall be construed as a reference to the area of a new local authority or to the council or councillors of a new local authority, as the case may be.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/3255/article/9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-transitional-election-arrangements-scotland-order-1994/article-9
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