The Dumfries and Galloway and Strathclyde Regions and Cumnock and Doon Valley and Stewartry Districts (Loch Doon) Boundaries Amendment Order 1993

• Citation: S.I. 1993/640
• Sections: 5

Section 1 Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Dumfries and Galloway and Strathclyde Regions and Cumnock and Doon Valley and Stewartry Districts (Loch Doon) Boundaries Amendment Order 1993, and shall come into force on 1st April 1993.

Section 2 Interpretation

In this Order:—

“the 1977 Regulations ” means the Local Government Area Changes (Scotland) Regula tions 1977 ; and

“boundary map” means the map prepared by The Scottish Office marked “The Dumfries and Galloway and Strathclyde Regions and Cumnock and Doon Valley and Stewartry Districts (Loch Doon) Boundaries Amendment Order 1993” and deposited in accordance with regulation 3 of the 1977 Regulations;

and, in the Schedule to this Order, any reference to a regional boundary is a reference to such a boundary as it exists immediately before the commencement of this Order.

Section 3 Application of 1977 Regulations

Save insofar as they can have no application to the area change effected by this Order, the provisions of the 1977 Regulations shall apply in relation thereto for the purposes of, or in consequence of this Order.

Section 4 Area change

That part of Stewartry District, comprising land in the vicinity of the property known as Loch Head Cottage and an area of ground at Loch Doon in Dumfries and Galloway Region, being the area described in the Schedule to this Order and shown delineated and hatched on the boundary map, shall be transferred to Cumnock and Doon Valley District in Strathclyde Region.

Section 5 Consequential changes in 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 11 (Stewartry North) of Dumfries and Galloway Region and ward 7 (Glenkens) of Stewartry District ; and

(b) shall form part of electoral division 103 (New Cumnock and Doon Valley) of Strathclyde Region and ward 7 (Dalmellington) of Cumnock and Doon Valley District .