SCHEDULE 4PROVISION OF TOILETS: CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS

(introduced by section 118)

Public Health Act 1936 (c.49)

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(1)

Section 87 of the Public Health Act 1936 (provision of public conveniences) is amended as follows.

(2)

In subsection (1)—

(a)

for “A county council, a local authority” substitute “ A county council in England, a local authority in England ”;

(b)

omit “or community”.

(3)

In the heading, after “conveniences”, insert “ in England ”.

Highways Act 1980 (c.66)

2

In section 114 of the Highways Act 1980 (provision of public conveniences for road users), for subsection (4) substitute—

“(4)

The powers in subsection (1) are without prejudice to—

(a)

section 87 of the Public Health Act 1936 (provision of public conveniences in England);

(b)

section 116 of the Public Health (Wales) Act 2017 (local authority power to provide public toilets in Wales).”

Local Government Byelaws (Wales) Act 2012 (anaw 2)

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(1)

In the Local Government Byelaws (Wales) Act 2012, Schedule 1 (byelaws not requiring confirmation) is amended as follows.

(2)

In each table omit the entry relating to section 87 of the Public Health Act 1936.

(3)

In each table, in the appropriate place insert—

“Section 117 of the Public Health (Wales) Act 2017

Regulating the conduct of persons in toilets

County council, county borough council and community council”