(1) There is to be a Scottish Register of Tartans (in this Act referred to as “ the Register ”).
(2) The purposes of the Register are—
(a) to be a repository for the preservation of tartans, and
(b) to be a source of information about tartans.
(3) The Register is to be kept in electronic form.
Section 2
2. Meaning of “tartan” S
For the purposes of this Act, a tartan is a design which is capable of being woven consisting of two or more alternating coloured stripes which combine vertically and horizontally to form a repeated chequered pattern.
