SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 4 Adaptations of Enactments and Orders in Council consequential on the Assumption by the new Authority for the Conduct of postal and telegraphic Business of Functions exercised and performed before the appointed Day by the Postmaster General

Part II Adaptations of public general Enactments

Adaptations of other Enactments

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The authority shall be deemed to be statutory undertakers and its undertaking a statutory undertaking for the purposes of the following enactments, namely,—

i

F1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

v

the M1Acquisition of Land (Authorisation Procedure) (Scotland) Act 1947;

vi

F2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

vii

section 4 of the M2Requisitioned Land and War Works Act 1948;

F3viii

the M3Roads Act (Northern Ireland) 1948, as applied by any statutory provision passed or made before the commencement of the M4Roads (Northern Ireland) Order 1980

ix

F4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

x

the National Parks and Access to the M5Countryside Act 1949;

xi

the M6Reserve and Auxiliary Forces (Protection of Civil Interests) Act 1951;

xii

the M7Landlord and Tenant Act 1954;

xiii

F5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

xiv

section 39(6)(b) of the M8Opencast Coal Act 1958;

xv F6

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xvii

section 11 of the M9Land Compensation Act 1961;

xviii

section 3(4) of the M10Flood Prevention (Scotland) Act 1961;

xix

F7. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

xx

the M11Pipe-lines Act 1962;

xxi

section 18 of the M12Land Compensation (Scotland) Act 1963;

xxii

Schedules 3 F8 to the M13Harbours Act 1964;

xxiii

Schedule 6 to the M14Gas Act 1965;

F9xxiv

section 10(4) of the Highlands and Islands Development (Scotland) Act 1965;

xxv

the F10New Towns Act 1981

xxvi

sections 14(2), 15(2), 35(3), 58 and 89(6) of the M15Land Commission Act 1967;

xxvii

sections 11(5)(f), 54(6) and 75(4) of, and Schedule 3 to, the M16Countryside (Scotland) Act 1967;

xxviii

the M17New Towns (Scotland) Act 1968;

xxix

F11. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

xxx

section 22 of the M18Sewerage (Scotland) Act 1968;

xxxi F12

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xxxii F13

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xxxiii

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F15xxxiv

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F16xxxv

Section 9 of the Enterprise and New Towns (Scotland) Act 1990.

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2

In the following enactments, namely,—

a F18

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b F19

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c

the M19Acquisition of Land (Authorisation Procedure) (Scotland) Act 1947;

d F20

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e F21

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f F22

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g F23

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h F24

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j

the M20Pipe-lines Act 1962;

k

Schedules 3 F8 to the M21Harbours Act 1964;

l F25

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q F26

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r F27

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s

F28the appropriate Minister” shall, in relation to the authority, mean the Minister.

3

The M22Land Commission Act 1967 shall have effect as if, in subsection (3) of section 58 thereof in its application to the authority, for the words from “the Minister who” to the end of the subsection, and in subsection (6) of section 89 thereof, in its application to the authority, for the words from “the appropriate Minister” to the end of the subsection, there were substituted the words “the Minister of Posts and Telecommunications”.

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In the following enactments, namely,—

a F29

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b F30

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c F31

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d

section 13 of the M23Pipe-lines Act 1962;

e

the F10New Towns Act 1981

f

section 58 of the M24Land Commission Act 1967;

g

the M25New Towns (Scotland) Act 1968;

h

F31i F32

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j

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F34k

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operational land” shall, in relation to the authority, mean land of its of any such class as may be specified in regulations made jointly by the Minister and the Minister of Housing and Local Government by statutory instrument (which shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament); and—act checked this far

i

the definition of a class of land for the purposes of regulations made under this sub-paragraph may be framed by reference to any circumstances whatsoever; and

ii

if any question arises whether land of the authority’s falls within a class specified in regulations so made, it shall be determined by the Minister.

In the application of this sub-paragraph to Scotland, for the reference to the Minister of Housing and Local Government there shall be substituted a reference to the Secretary of State.

5

This paragraph shall come into operation on the appointed day.