Explanatory note

This Order varies the terms of the New Town (East Kilbride) Winding Up Order 1992 (S.I. 1992/355) relating to East Kilbride Development Corporation which was made on 24th February 1992 and which came into force on 1st March 1992 (“the principal Order”).

This variation of the principal Order provides for the revocation of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) (New Town of East Kilbride) (Special Development) Order 1965 (S.I. 1965/2118) on 31st March 1995. This Order also inserts into the principal Order a consequential and ancillary provision to the effect that, notwithstanding such revocation, any written authorisation for the carrying out of development as mentioned in article 3(2) and (3) of the 1965 Order shall have effect for a period of 5 years after the revocation of that Order.