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The council took on its current form in 1996 under the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994, replacing the City of Edinburgh District Council of the Lothian region, which had been created in 1975. The history of local government in Edinburgh, however, stretches back much further.
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City Centre is one of the seventeen wards used to elect members of the City of Edinburgh Council. [2] Established in 2007 along with the other wards, it elects four Councillors. As its name suggests, the ward's territory is based around a compact area in the centre of Edinburgh , including Calton Hill , the Canongate , Haymarket , Lauriston ...
Leader of Edinburgh City Council; In office 1993–1996: Councillor, Edinburgh City Council; In office 1984–1996: Preceded by: Mark Lazarowicz: Succeeded by: Keith Geddes: Constituency: Telford ward: In office 1996–2007: Constituency: Muirhouse and Drylaw ward: Lord Provost of Edinburgh; In office 8 May 2003 – 3 May 2007: Preceded by ...
Leith Walk is one of the seventeen wards used to elect members of the City of Edinburgh Council. [2] Established in 2007 along with the other wards, it currently elects four councillors. Its territory spans the area between Edinburgh city centre and the port of Leith to its north-east, centred around Leith Walk, the primary thoroughfare between ...
Also, as Scotland's capital city, Edinburgh is host to the Scottish Parliament and the main offices of the Scottish Government. The City of Edinburgh became a unitary council area in 1996, under the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994, with the boundaries of the post-1975 City of Edinburgh district of the Lothian region.
Council Tax (Situation and Valuation of Dwellings) Regulations 1992 (S.I. 1992/550) Council Tax (Liability for Owners) Regulations 1992 (S.I. 1992/551) Council Tax (Additional Provisions for Discount Disregards) Regulations 1992 (S.I. 1992/552) Council Tax (Contents of Valuation Lists) Regulations 1992 (S.I. 1992/553)
In 1996, there was a further reorganisation of Scottish local government, and a number of civil parishes lie in two or more council areas. The counties and county place-names are retained for Land Registrations, Lieutenancy areas, Chambers of Commerce, and various community organizations, although their administrations were taken over by ...