Civic Amenities Act 1967 (c. 69)

Part IV E+W+S General

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Textual Amendments

F1 Ss. 18–24, 27, 28 repealed by Refuse Disposal (Amenity) Act 1978 (c. 3), Sch. 2

29 Application to Isles of Scilly. E+W+S

(1) The [F2 Secretary of State] may, after consultation with the Council of the Isles of Scilly, by order provide that any provision of this Act specified in the order shall apply to the Isles, subject to such modifications as may be so specified, as if the Isles were a separate county or a county district.

(2) The power to make orders conferred by this section shall be exercisable by statutory instrument and shall include power to vary or revoke an order under this section by a subsequent order thereunder.

Textual Amendments

F2 Words substituted by virtue of S.I. 1970/1681, arts. 2(1), 6(3)

30 Interpretation —general. E+W+S

(1) In this Act the following expressions have the meaning hereby assigned to them unless the contrary intention appears, that is to say:—

• . . . F3

• “the Minister” means, in relation to England excluding Monmouthshire, the [F4 Secretary of State] and, in relation to Scotland, Wales and Monmouthshire, the Secretary of State;

• . . . F5 ;

• [F6 “the Scottish Planning Act” means the M1 Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1972]

and any reference in any provision of this Act to the commencement of this Act shall be construed as a reference to the date when that provision comes into operation.

(2) Any reference in this Act to any enactment is a reference to it as amended or applied by or under any other enactment, including this Act.

Textual Amendments

F3 Definitions repealed by Refuse Disposal (Amenity) Act 1978 (c. 3), Sch. 2

F4 Words substituted by virtue of S.I. 1970/1681, arts. 2(1), 6(3)

F5 Definition of “the Planning Act” repealed by Planning (Consequential Provisions) Act 1990 (c. 11, SIF 123:1, 2), s. 3, Sch. 1

F6 Definition substituted by Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1972 (c. 52), Sch. 21 Pt. II

Marginal Citations

M1 1972 c. 52.

31 Expenses. E+W+S

There shall be paid out of moneys provided by Parliament any increase attributable to this Act in the sums so payable under any other enactment.

32 Short title, commencement and extent. E+W+S

(1) This Act may be cited as the Civic Amenities Act 1967.

(2) Subject to the provisions of subsections (7) and (8) of section 18 and subsection (9) of section 20 of this Act, Parts I to III of this Act, except subsection (1) of section 2, shall come into force on the expiration of the period of one month beginning with the date of the passing of this Act.

(3) This Act does not extend to Northern Ireland.