38(1)The Coast Protection Act 1949 shall be amended in accordance with this paragraph.
(2)In section 17(1) (notification to coast protection authority of certain works)—
(a)for the words " highway authority" there shall be substituted the words " roads authority " ; and
(b)for the word " highway", where it occurs for the second time, there shall be substituted the word " road " .
(3)In section 20(3) (contributions towards expenses of coast protection)—
(a)for the word " highway ", where it first occurs, there shall be substituted the word " road " ; and
(b)for the words " highway authority " there shall be substituted the words " roads authority " .
(4)In section 21(3)(a) (exchequer grants), for the words "highway authority" there shall be substituted the words " roads authority " and for the word " highways" there shall be substituted the words " roads " .
(5)In section 49(4) (interpretation), at the end there shall be inserted the words—
“and the following definitions shall be inserted in the alphabetically appropriate place—
" local roads authority " has the meaning given to it by section 151(1) of the Roads (Scotland) Act 1984;
"road" has the "meaning given to it by section 151(1) of the Roads (Scotland) Act 1984;”.