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Power to amend local enactmentsE+W

11(1)If it appears to the Ministers by whom an order is made under this Schedule that any local enactment passed or made before the relevant date—E+W

(a)is inconsistent with any of the provisions of that order; or

(b)requires to be amended or adapted, having regard to any of the provisions of that order,

those Ministers may by order repeal, amend or adapt that enactment to such extent, or in such manner, as they may consider appropriate.

(2)Any order under this paragraph may include such transitional, incidental, supplementary and consequential provisions as the Ministers may consider necessary or expedient.

(3)The power to make an order under this paragraph shall be exercisable by statutory instrument subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.

(4)In this paragraph “relevant date” means the date which was the second appointed day for the purposes of section 133 of the M1Water Resources Act 1963.

(5)The provisions of this paragraph shall have effect without prejudice to the exercise of any other power to repeal, amend or adapt local enactments which is conferred by any other enactment.

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