Part XIII E+W+S Supplementary
47 Minor amendments and repeals.E+W+S
(1)The enactments specified in Schedule 6 to this Act shall have effect subject to the amendments specified in that Schedule.
(2)The enactments specified in Schedule 7 to this Act are repealed to the extent specified in the third column of that Schedule.
(3)So far as subsection (2) above relates to Parts I and II of Schedule 7 to this Act, it shall come into force on 1st January 1983.
(4)Subsection (2) above extends to Scotland in so far as it relates to any enactment contained in Part IV of Schedule 7 to this Act which so extends.
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
48 Consequential repeal or amendment of local statutory provisions. E+W
(1)The Secretary of State may by order—
(a)repeal any provision of a local Act passed before or in the same Session as this Act or of an order or other instrument made under or confirmed by any Act so passed if it appears to him that the provision is inconsistent with or has become unnecessary in consequence of any provision of this Act; and
(b)amend any provision of such a local Act, order or instrument if it appears to him that the provision requires amendment in consequence of any provision contained in this Act or any repeal made by virtue of paragraph (a) above.
(2)An order under subsection (1) above may contain such incidental or transitional provisions as the Secretary of State considers appropriate in connection with the order.
(3)It shall be the duty of the Secretary of State, before he makes an order under subsection (1) above repealing or amending any provision of a local Act, to consult each local authority which he considers would be affected by the repeal or amendment of that provision.
(4)A statutory instrument containing an order under subsection (1) above shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
49 Citation and extent.E+W
(1)This Act may be cited as the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1982.
(2)Subject to sections 11(2), 38(3) and 47(4) above, and to paragraph 8(2) of Schedule 6 to this Act, this Act extends to England and Wales only.