(1)This Act may be cited as the Refuse Disposal (Amenity) Act 1978.
(2)This Act shall come into force at the end of the period of one month beginning with the date on which it is passed.
(3)Subsection (2) above shall not apply to sections 1(8), 4(2) and 6(8) above, which shall come into force on the relevant date; and in this Act “the relevant date” means such day as the Secretary of State may by order appoint.
(4)Different days may be appointed in pursuance of subsection (3) above for each of the said provisions, and different days may be appointed for such different purposes of the same provision as may be specified in the order.
(5)This Act does not extend to Northern Ireland.
Subordinate Legislation Made
P1Power of appointment conferred by s. 13(3) not fully exercised