Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order gives effect to proposals made by the Local Government Boundary Commission for Scotland, for the change of electoral arrangements for the Lothian Region (the Region) as described in the Schedule to the Lothian Region (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1978 (the 1978 Order).
The effect of the proposals is to divide the Region into 49 electoral divisions as described in the Schedule to the Order.
The 1978 Order is revoked by this Order.