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14As from the appointed day section 11 of the M1Juries Act 1862 and section 22 of the M2Juries Act (Ireland) 1871 (summoning of jurors by post) shall each have effect as if, for the words from “under such regulations” to the words “the postmaster shall” there were substituted the words “the postmaster, upon receipt of the fee (if any) exigible for so doing, shall”.
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1The text of Sch. 4 paras. 2(8)(10)(15)(22), 14 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.
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15U.K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F1
Textual Amendments
16—19.U.K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F2
Textual Amendments
F2Sch. 4 paras. 5, 6, 8, 10, 16–19 repealed by Telecommunications Act 1984 (c. 12, SIF 96), s. 109, Sch. 7 Pt. I
20U.K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F3
Textual Amendments
21(1). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F4, as from the appointed day, any. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F5 office belonging to, or occupied by, the authority shall be a prohibited place for the purposes of that Act.
(2)Section 5 of the M3Official Secrets Act 1920 shall not apply to the authority; and, as from the appointed day, the reference in subsection (6) of that section to the Postmaster General shall be construed as referring to the authority.
Textual Amendments
F4Words repealed by Official Secrets Act 1989 (c. 6, SIF 39:2), s. 16(4), Sch. 2
F5Words repealed by British Telecommunications Act 1981 (c. 38), Sch. 6 Pt. II
Marginal Citations
22U.K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F6
Textual Amendments
F6Sch. 4 para. 22 repealed (S.) by Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 1985 (c. 66, SIF 11:2), s. 75(2), Sch. 8
23U.K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F7
Textual Amendments
F7Sch. 4 para. 23 repealed (E.W.) by Insolvency Act 1985 (c. 65, SIF 11:1), s. 235, Sch. 10 Pt. III
24U.K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F8
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25U.K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F9
Textual Amendments
26U.K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F10
Textual Amendments
F10Sch. 4 paras. 26, 28, 29 repealed by Telecommunications Act 1984 (c. 12, SIF 96), s. 109, Sch. 7 Pt. I
27The reference to the Postmaster General in section 79(3) of the M4Land Registration Act 1925 (return to the Chief Land Registrar of letters marked outside “Her Majesty’s Land Registry” and addressed to persons who cannot be found) shall, as from the appointed day, be construed as referring to the authority.
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C2The text of Sch. 4 paras. 27, 30, 33, 54, 55, 56, 73, Sch. 5 para. 3 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.
Marginal Citations
28, 29.U.K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F11
Textual Amendments
F11Sch. 4 paras. 26, 28, 29 repealed by Telecommunications Act 1984 (c. 12, SIF 96), s. 109, Sch. 7 Pt. I
30U.K.As from the appointed day, section 2(2)(e) of the M5Execution of Diligence (Scotland) Act 1926 (execution of arrestment or charge by registered letter) shall have effect as if, for the words from “Postmaster” to “1908”, there were substituted the words “Post Office in pursuance of any provision contained in a scheme made under section 28 of the Post Office Act 1969”.
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C3The text of Sch. 4 paras. 27, 30, 33, 54, 55, 56, 73, Sch. 5 para. 3 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.
Marginal Citations
31U.K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F12
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32U.K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F13
Textual Amendments
F13Sch. 4 para. 32 repealed by Land Drainage Act 1976 (c. 70), Sch. 8
33(1)As from the appointed day, references to the Postmaster General in subsections (1) and (2) of section 2 of the M6Motor Vehicles and Road Traffic Act (Northern Ireland) 1930 (conveyance of mails by public service vehicles) shall be construed as referring to the authority.
(2)As from the appointed day, references to an officer of the Post Office in the said subsection (1) shall be construed as referring to a person engaged in the business of the authority.
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C4The text of Sch. 4 paras. 27, 30, 33, 54, 55, 56, 73, Sch. 5 para. 3 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.
Marginal Citations
34U.K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F14
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35U.K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F15
Textual Amendments
F15Sch. 4 para. 35 repealed by Solicitors (Northern Ireland) Order 1976 and S.I. 1976/582 (N.I. 12), Sch. 3
36(1)As from the appointed day, the authority shall be deemed to be public utility undertakers and its undertaking a public utility undertaking for the purposes of the provisions of the M7Civil Defence Act 1939, F16
(2)As from the appointed day, in the M8said Act of 1939 the expression “the appropriate department” shall, in relation to the authority, mean the Minister.
Textual Amendments
F16Words repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1976 (c. 16), Sch. 1 Pt. V
Marginal Citations
37U.K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F17
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38U.K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F18
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39, 40.U.K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F19
Textual Amendments
F19Sch. 4 paras. 34, 39, 40, 43 repealed by Telecommunications Act 1984 (c. 12, SIF 96), s. 109, Sch. 7 Pt. I
41As from the appointed day, references to Post Office business in proviso (ii) to section 19 (Sunday employment) and in section 33 (application to Post Office business) of the M9Shops Act (Northern Ireland) 1946 shall be construed as referring to business of any of the kinds that the authority carry on.
Marginal Citations
42U.K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F20
Textual Amendments
43U.K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F21
Textual Amendments
F21Sch. 4 paras. 34, 39, 40, 43repealed by Telecommunications Act 1984 (c. 12, SIF 96), s. 109, Sch. 7 Pt. I
44U.K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F22
Textual Amendments
F22Sch. 4 para. 44 repealed by S.I. 1980/1085 (N.I. 11), Sch. 9
45U.K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F23
Textual Amendments
46U.K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F24
Textual Amendments
F24Sch. 4 para. 46 repealed by Civil Aviation Act 1982 (c. 16), s. 109(3), Sch. 16
47U.K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F25
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48U.K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F26
Textual Amendments
49U.K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F27
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50U.K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F28
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F2951U.K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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F29Sch. 4 para. 51 repealed (1.1.1996) by 1994 c. 40, s. 81, Sch. 17; S.I. 1995/2835, art. 2
52U.K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F30
Textual Amendments
F30Sch. 4 para. 52 repealed by Drainage (Northern Ireland) Order 1973 and S.I. 1973/69 (N.I. 1), Sch. 10
53U.K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F31
Textual Amendments
F31Sch. 4 para. 53 repealed by Telecommunications Act 1984 (c. 12, SIF 96), s. 109, Sch. 7 Pt. I and expressed to be repealed by Cable and Broadcasting Act 1984 (c. 46, SIF 96), Sch. 6
54As from the appointed day, references in section 6 of the M10Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1953 (supplementary provisions as to omnibus shelters, &c.) to the Postmaster General shall be construed as referring to the authority.
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C5The text of Sch. 4 paras. 27, 30, 33, 54, 55, 56, 73, Sch. 5 para. 3 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.
Marginal Citations
55U.K.As from the appointed day, the reference to the Post Office in section 12(3)(b) of the M11Criminal Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 1953 (evidence by certificate) shall be construed as including a reference to the authority.
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C6The text of Sch. 4 paras. 27, 30, 33, 54, 55, 56, 73, Sch. 5 para. 3 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.
Marginal Citations
56As from the appointed day, the reference to the Post Office in section 7(5) of the M12Juries Act (Northern Ireland) 1953 (service of jurors’ summonses) shall be construed as referring to the authority.
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C7The text of Sch. 4 paras. 27, 30, 33, 54, 55, 56, 73, Sch. 5 para. 3 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.
Marginal Citations
57U.K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F32
Textual Amendments
58U.K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F33
Textual Amendments
59(1)Where any work proposed to be done on or after the appointed day by [F34the Northern Ireland Housing Executive] in pursuance of a clearance or demolition order or a re-development scheme made by them under [F35the M13Housing (Northern Ireland) Order 1981] involves, or is likely to involve, an alteration in a telegraphic line belonging to, or used by, the authority, paragraphs (1) to (8) of section 7 of the M14Telegraph Act 1878 shall apply to the alteration and accordingly shall have effect, subject to any necessary modifications, as if references therein to undertakers included references to [F34the Northern Ireland Housing Executive].U.K.
(2)Where, in pursuance of an order under section 22 of the Housing of the M15Working Classes Act 1890, section 14 of the M16Housing Act (Northern Ireland) 1961, [F36Article 51 of the Housing (Northern Ireland) Order 1981] or section 25 of the M17New Towns Act (Northern Ireland) 1965, that comes into operation on or after the appointed day, a public right of way over land is extinguished and, immediately before the day on which the order comes into operation, there is under, in, on, over, along or across the land a telegraphic line of the authority’s, the authority shall have the same powers in respect of the line as if the order had not come into operation; but, if a person entitled to land over which the right of way subsisted requires that the line should be altered, paragraphs (1) to (8) of the said section 7 shall apply to the alteration and accordingly shall have effect, subject to any necessary modifications, as if references therein to undertakers included references to the person by whom the alteration is required.
(3)In this paragraph F37“telegraphic line” and “alteration” have the same meanings as in the M18Telegraph Act 1878.
Textual Amendments
F34Words substituted by virtue of S.R. & O. (N.I.) 1973/256, art. 3, Sch. 2
F35Words substituted by S.I. 1981/156 (N.I.3), Sch. 11 Pt. II
F36Words inserted by S.I. 1981/156 (N.I.3), Sch. 11 Pt. II
F37Words repealed by S.R. & O. (N.I.) 1973/256, art. 3, Sch. 2
Marginal Citations
60U.K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F38
Textual Amendments
F38Sch. 4 para. 60 repealed by S.I. 1973/69 (N.I. 1), Sch. 10
61U.K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F39
Textual Amendments
62—64.U.K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F40
Textual Amendments
65U.K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F41
Textual Amendments
F41Sch. 4 para. 65 repealed by Highways Act 1980 (c. 66), Sch. 25
66U.K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F42
Textual Amendments
[F4367U.K.As from the appointed day, section 7(1) of the M19Payment of Wages Act 1960 (interpretation) shall have effect as if, for the definitions of “money order” and “postal order”, there were substituted the following definitions:—
““money order” means a money order issued by the Postmaster General or the Post Office and “postal order” means a postal order so issued”.]
Textual Amendments
F43Sch. 4 para. 67 repealed (E.W.S.) by Wages Act 1986 (c. 48, SIF 43:2), s. 33(5), Sch. 5 Pt. III
Marginal Citations
68U.K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F44
Textual Amendments
69U.K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F45
Textual Amendments
F45Sch. 4 para. 69 repealed by Highways Act 1980 (c. 66), Sch. 25
70U.K.As from the appointed day, Schedule 4 to the M20Public Health Act 1961 (which specifies, in relation to buildings of certain descriptions, the persons who are to be appropriate authorities for the purposes of the provisions of that Act relating to the attachment of street lights to buildings) shall have effect as if the following were added at the end thereof:—
“A building owned by the Post Office | The Minister of Posts and Telecommunications”. |
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C8The text of Sch. 4 paras. 27, 30, 33, 54, 55, 56, 73, Sch. 5 para. 3 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.
Marginal Citations
71U.K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F46
Textual Amendments
72U.K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F47
Textual Amendments
73U.K.As from the appointed day, the references to the Postmaster General in section 53 of the M21Electoral Law Act (Northern Ireland) 1962 (transmission of election addresses) shall be construed as referring to the authority.
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C9The text of Sch. 4 paras. 27, 30, 33, 54, 55, 56, 73, Sch. 5 para. 3 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.
Marginal Citations
74U.K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F48
Textual Amendments
75U.K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F49
Textual Amendments
F49Sch. 4 para. 75 repealed by S.I.1980/1085 (N.I. 11), Sch. 9
76U.K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F50
Textual Amendments
F50Sch. 4 para. 76 repealed by Airports Authority Act 1975 (c. 78), Sch. 6
[F5177U.K.As from the appointed day, the reference in section 1(4) of the M22Criminal Evidence Act 1965 to the Post Office shall be construed as including a reference to the authority.]
Textual Amendments
F51Sch. 4 para. 77 repealed (E.W.) by Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (c. 60, SIF 95), Sch. 7 Pt. III
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C10The text of Sch. 4 paras. 77, 80 and 82 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and, except as specified, does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.
Marginal Citations
78U.K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F52
Textual Amendments
79U.K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F53
Textual Amendments
[F5480U.K.As from the appointed day, the Schedule to the M23Building Control Act 1966 (which specifies bodies in the case of which work carried out by them is exempt from control under that Act) shall have effect as if, at the end thereof, there were added a reference to the authority.]
Textual Amendments
F54Sch. 4 para. 80 repealed (E.W.) by Housing and Building Control Act 1984 (c. 29, SIF 61), Sch. 12 Pt. I
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C11The text of Sch. 4 paras. 77, 80 and 82 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and, except as specified, does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.
Marginal Citations
81U.K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F55
Textual Amendments
F5682U.K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F56Sch. 4 para. 82 repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. IX Gp. 2.
83(1), (2). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F57
(3)In the proviso to section [F58[F5933(4) of the M24Housing (Scotland) Act 1974]][F59paragraph 9(4) of Schedule 8 to the Housing (Scotland) Act 1987], the expression “apparatus” shall, in relation to the authority, be construed generally and shall not be limited by the definition thereof in section 208(1) of [F60the M25Housing (Scotland) Act 1966]
(4). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F61
Textual Amendments
F57Sch. 4 para. 83(1)(2) repealed by Telecommunications Act 1984 (c. 12, SIF 96), s. 109, Sch. 7 Pt. I
F58Words substituted by Housing (Scotland) Act 1974 (c. 45), Sch. 3 para. 33(c)
F59Words commencing “paragraph 9(4)” substituted (S.) for words commencing “33(4)” by Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 (c. 26, SIF 61), s. 339, Sch. 23 para. 15(c)
F60Words substituted by Housing (Scotland) Act 1969 (c. 34), Sch. 6 para. 48(c)
Marginal Citations
84As from the appointed day, paragraph 45(e) of Schedule 4 to the M26Land Commission Act 1967 shall have effect as if the reference to expenditure which has been or is to be met directly or indirectly by a government department did not include expenditure incurred by the Postmaster General in relation to land in the case of which an interest therein vests in the Post Office by virtue of section 16 of this Act.
85U.K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F62
Textual Amendments
86U.K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F63
Textual Amendments
87U.K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F64
Textual Amendments
88U.K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F65
Textual Amendments
F65Sch. 4 para. 88 repealed by Transport Act 1980 (c. 34), Sch. 9 Pt. II
89U.K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F66
Textual Amendments
90U.K.As from the appointed day, the authority shall be deemed to be a public utility undertaking for the purposes of section 1 of the M27Local Government and Roads Act (Northern Ireland) 1968.
Marginal Citations
F6791U.K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F67Sch. 4 para. 91 repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. XV Gp. 1
92(1)As from the appointed day, [F68section 212(1) of the M28Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1972] shall, in relation to the authority, have effect with the substitution, for the reference to [F68section 211 of that Act], of a reference to paragraph 93(4) below.
(2)[F68The said section 212] shall not apply to land in the case of which an interest therein of the Postmaster General vests in the authority by virtue of section 16 of this Act.
(3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F69
Textual Amendments
F68Words substituted by Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1972 (c. 52), Sch. 21 Pt. II
F69Sch. 4 para. 92(3) repealed by Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1972 (c. 52), s. 277(2), Sch. 23
Marginal Citations
93(1)The authority shall be deemed to be statutory undertakers and its undertaking a statutory undertaking for the purposes of the following enactments, namely,—
(i)–(iv)F70. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(v)the M29Acquisition of Land (Authorisation Procedure) (Scotland) Act 1947;
(vi)F71. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(vii)section 4 of the M30Requisitioned Land and War Works Act 1948;
[F72(viii)the M31Roads Act (Northern Ireland) 1948, as applied by any statutory provision passed or made before the commencement of the M32Roads (Northern Ireland) Order 1980]
(ix)F73. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(x)the National Parks and Access to the M33Countryside Act 1949;
(xi)the M34Reserve and Auxiliary Forces (Protection of Civil Interests) Act 1951;
(xii)the M35Landlord and Tenant Act 1954;
(xiii)F74. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(xiv)section 39(6)(b) of the M36Opencast Coal Act 1958;
(xv ) (xvi)F75. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(xvii)section 11 of the M37Land Compensation Act 1961;
(xviii)section 3(4) of the M38Flood Prevention (Scotland) Act 1961;
(xix)F76. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(xx)the M39Pipe-lines Act 1962;
(xxi)section 18 of the M40Land Compensation (Scotland) Act 1963;
(xxii)Schedules 3 F77 to the M41Harbours Act 1964;
(xxiii)Schedule 6 to the M42Gas Act 1965;
[F78(xxiv)section 10(4) of the Highlands and Islands Development (Scotland) Act 1965;]
(xxv)the [F79New Towns Act 1981]
(xxvi)sections 14(2), 15(2), 35(3), 58 and 89(6) of the M43Land Commission Act 1967;
(xxvii)sections 11(5)(f), 54(6) and 75(4) of, and Schedule 3 to, the M44Countryside (Scotland) Act 1967;
(xxviii)the M45New Towns (Scotland) Act 1968;
(xxix)F80. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(xxx)section 22 of the M46Sewerage (Scotland) Act 1968;
(xxxi )F81. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(xxxii )F82. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(xxxiii). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F83
[F84(xxxiv)sections 19, 37, 45, 46, 108(2), 117, 118, 119, 138, 154(3), 170, 171, 172, 175, 181, 195(6), 199(2), 202(3), 205, [F85205A] 212, 214 to 230, 233(7), 242 and 266(6)(b) of, and Schedules 8 and 9, paragraphs 1 to 3 of Schedule 17, and Schedule 18 to, the M47Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1972]
[F86(xxxv)Section 9 of the Enterprise and New Towns (Scotland) Act 1990.]
[F87Subject to this exception, namely, that in relation to Scotland it shall not be so deemed for the purposes of section 271 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990, as applied by section 13 of the Opencast Coal Act 1958].
(2)In the following enactments, namely,—
(a )F88. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(b )F89. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(c)the M48Acquisition of Land (Authorisation Procedure) (Scotland) Act 1947;
(d )F90. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(e )F91. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(f )F92. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(g )F93. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(h ),(i)F94. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(j)the M49Pipe-lines Act 1962;
(k)Schedules 3 F77 to the M50Harbours Act 1964;
(l )–(p)F95. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(q )F96. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(r )F97. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(s), (t)
F98“the appropriate Minister” shall, in relation to the authority, mean the Minister.
(3)The M51Land 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”.
(4)In the following enactments, namely,—
(a )F99. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(b )F100. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(c )F101. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(d)section 13 of the M52Pipe-lines Act 1962;
(e)the [F79New Towns Act 1981]
(f)section 58 of the M53Land Commission Act 1967;
(g)the M54New Towns (Scotland) Act 1968;
(h)
F101(i )F102. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(j). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F103
[F104(k)sections 138 (3), 154(3) and 214 to 230 of, a F102nd Schedule 8 to, the M55Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1972];
“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.
Textual Amendments
F70Para 93(1)(i)(ii) repealed by British Telecommunications Act 1981 (c. 38), Sch. 6 Pt. I; para. 93(1)(iii) repealed by Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1972 (c. 52), Sch. 21 Pt. II; para. 93(1)(iv) repealed (E.W.) by Acquisition of Land Act 1981 (c. 67), Sch. 6 Pt. I
F71Para. 93(1)(vi) repealed by Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1972 (c. 52), Sch. 21 Pt. II
F72Para. 93(1)(viii) substituted by British Telecommunications Act 1981 (c. 38), Sch. 3 para. 51(11)
F73Para. 93(1)(ix) repealed by Civil Aviation Act 1982 (c. 16), s. 109(3), Sch. 16
F75Para. 93(1)(xv) repealed by Highways Act 1980 (c. 66), Sch. 25; para. 93(1)(xvi) repealed by Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1972 (c. 52), Sch. 21 Pt. II
F77Words repealed by Transport Act 1981 (c. 56), Sch. 12 Pt. II
F78Sch. 4 para. 93(1)(xxiv) repealed (E.W.S.) by Enterprise and New Towns (Scotland) Act 1990 (c. 35, SIF 64), s. 38(2), Sch. 5 Pt. III
F79Words substituted by New Towns Act 1981 (c. 64), Sch. 12 para. 5
F82Para. 93(1)(xxxii) repealed by Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1972 (c. 52), Sch. 21 Pt. II
F83Sch. 4 para. 93(1)(xxxiii) repealed by Planning (Consequential Provisions) Act 1990 (c. 11, SIF 123:1, 2), s. 3, Sch. 1 Pt. I
F84Para. 93(1)(xxxiv) inserted by Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1972 (c. 52), Sch. 21 Pt. II
F85Words inserted by Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1981 (c. 23), Sch. 3 para. 13
F86Sch. 4 para. 93(1)(xxxv) added (E.W.S.) by Enterprise and New Towns (Scotland) Act 1990 (c. 35, SIF 64), s. 38(1), Sch. 4 para. 3
F87Words substituted by Planning (Consequential Provisions) Act 1990 (c. 11, SIF 123:1, 2), s. 4, Sch. 2 para. 24(2)
F89Para. 93(2)(b) (specifying Acquisition of Land (Authorisation Procedure) Act 1946) repealed by virtue of Acquisition of Land Act 1981 (c. 67), Sch. 6 Pt. I (expressed as repealing sub-para. (2)(iv) in para. 93)
F91Para. 93(2)(e) repealed by Civil Aviation Act 1982 (c. 16), s. 109(3), Sch. 16
F92Para. 93(2)(f) repealed by S.I. 1976/1775, art. 6(2), Sch. 4
F93Para. 93(2)(g) repealed by Highway Act 1971 (c. 41), s. 86(2), Sch. 12
F95Paras. 93(2)(l)–(p) repealed by S.I. 1976/1775, art. 6(2), Sch. 4
F98Para. 93(2)(s)(t) repealed by S.I. 1976/1775, art. 6(2), Sch. 4
F100Para. 93(4)(b) repealed by Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1972 (c. 52), Sch. 21 Pt. II
F102Para. 93(4)(i) repealed by Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1972 (c. 52), Sch. 21 Pt. II
F103Sch. 4 para. 93(4)(j) repealed by Planning (Consequential Provisions) Act 1990 (c. 11, SIF 123:1, 2), s. 3, Sch. 1 Pt. I
F104Para. 93(4)(k) inserted by Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1972 (c. 52), Sch. 21 Pt. II
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C12Functions of Minister of Housing and Local Government now exercisable by Secretary of State: S.I. 1970/1681, art. 2
Marginal Citations
M32S.I. 1980/1085. (N.I.11)
94U.K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F105
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