SCHEDULE 32 Enterprise Zones
Part II Modification of Scheme, Etc.
Modification of orders by Secretary of State
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(1)
Subject to sub-paragraph (3) below, the Secretary of State may (if he thinks it expedient to do so) by order modify any order made under paragraph 5 above.
(2)
Without prejudice to the generality of sub-paragraph (1) above, an order under this paragraph—
(a)
may extend the period for which the zone is to remain an enterprise zone; and
F1(b)
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(3)
The power conferred by sub-paragraph (1) above does not include—
(a)
power to alter the boundaries of an enterprise zone;
(b)
power to designate a different enterprise zone authority for the zone; or
(c)
power to reduce the period for which the zone is to remain an enterprise zone.
(4)
The power to make an order under this paragraph shall be exercisable—
(a)
by statutory instrument subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament, and
(b)
only with Treasury’s consent.
(5)
The power to amend orders conferred by section 14 of the M1Interpretation Act 1978 does not include power to amend an order made under this paragraph.
(6)
The power to revoke orders conferred by that section does not include power to revoke any order made under this paragraph which extends the period for which a zone is to remain an enterprise zone before the expiry of the extended period.