The Hamilton and East Kilbride Districts (Spectacle E'e Falls, Sandford) Boundaries Amendment Order 1987

• Citation: S.I. 1987/334
• Sections: 5

Section 1 Title and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Hamilton and East Kilbride Districts (Spectacle E'e Falls, Sandford) Boundaries Amendment Order 1987, and shall come into force on 1st April 1987.

Section 2 Interpretation

In the Schedule to this Order any reference to a boundary of a district is a reference to a boundary existing immediately before the commencement of this Order.

Section 3 Application of regulations

The Local Government Area Changes (Scotland) Regulations 1977 shall apply for the purpose of this Order to such extent as may be required to implement the area changes effected by article 4 of this Order.

Section 4 Area change

Part of Hamilton District containing Spectacle E'e Falls at Sandford, being the area described in the Schedule to this Order and shown delineated and hatched on the map annexed and signed as relative to this Order, shall be transferred to East Kilbride District.

Section 5 Consequential changes of electoral arrangements

The area described in the Schedule to this Order (being the area transferred by article 4 of this Order) -

(a) shall cease to form part of Electoral Division 65 (Larkhall and Stonehouse) of Strathclyde Region and of District Ward 15 (Stonehouse) of Hamilton District ; and

(b) shall form part of Electoral Division 69 (Murray/Avondale) of Strathclyde Region and of District Ward 14 (Avondale South) of East Kilbride District .