7(1)Section 39 (power of development corporations to transfer undertakings) is amended as follows.E+W
(2)In subsection (1) for “Secretary of State” substitute “ appropriate national authority ”.
(3)In subsection (2) for “Secretary of State” substitute “ appropriate national authority ”.
(4)In subsection (2A) for “in relation to Wales” substitute “ in the case of a development corporation established by the Welsh Ministers ”.
(5)In subsection (3) for “Secretary of State” substitute “ appropriate national authority ”.
(6)In subsection (4)—
(a)at the beginning insert “In a case in which the appropriate national authority is the Secretary of State,”, and
(b)for “Secretary of State”, where it first appears, substitute “ appropriate national authority ”.
(7)In subsection (5)—
(a)for “Secretary of State” substitute “ appropriate national authority ”, and
(b)for “he” substitute “ the authority ”.
(8)For subsection (5A) substitute—
“(5A)No order shall be made under subsection (5) above—
(a)by the Secretary of State unless a draft of the order has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, the House of Commons;
(b)by the Welsh Ministers unless a draft of the order has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, the National Assembly for Wales.”
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 5 para. 7 in force at 1.12.2008 by S.I. 2008/3068, art. 2(1)(v)(2) (with arts. 6-13)