SCHEDULES

F1SCHEDULE 28AAmendment of laws relating to freedoms of cities and towns

Power to amend royal charters

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(1)

Her Majesty may by Order in Council amend the law relating to rights of admission to freedom of a city or town where—

(a)

the law is contained in a royal charter; and

(b)

the amendment is proposed in a qualifying resolution.

(2)

It is immaterial for the purposes of sub-paragraph (1) above whether the amendment is one which could be made under paragraph 2(3) above.

(3)

An Order in Council under this paragraph is not a statutory instrument for the purposes of the Statutory Instruments Act 1946.