
1 
This Order may be cited as the Local Government (Consequential Provisions) (Scotland) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 20th March 1997.
2 
In section 56(6) of the Transport Act 1968 (meaning of “local authority”)–
(a) the word “or” immediately preceding paragraph (d) shall cease to have effect; and
(b) after paragraph (d) there shall be inserted–“or
(e) Strathclyde Passenger Transport Authority;”.
James Douglas-Hamilton
Minister of State, Scottish Office
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
10th February 1997