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(1) This Order may be cited as the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 (Designation of Persons as Scottish Public Authorities) Order 2013.
(2) This Order comes into force on 1st April 2014.
(3) In this Order, “the 2002 Act” means the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002.
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A person described in column 1 of the table in the Schedule to this Order, being a person mentioned in section 5(2)(a) of the 2002 Act, is designated as a Scottish public authority in relation to any function of a public nature exercised by it specified in column 2 of that table.
NICOLA STURGEON
A member of the Scottish Government
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
19th September 2013
SCHEDULE
Article 2


Column 1 Column 2
Description of person Functions of a public nature
A body—
(a) established or created solely by one or more local authorities;
(b) whose functions on behalf of any of those authorities include developing and/or delivering recreational, sporting, cultural or social facilities and activities; and
(c) which in carrying out those functions is financed wholly or in part by any of those authorities. Functions contained in—
sections 90 and 163 of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973;
section 14 of the Local Government and Planning (Scotland) Act 1982;
section 20 of the Local Government in Scotland Act 2003.