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5(1)In relation to England and Wales, subsections (2) to (5) of section 250 of the M1Local Government Act 1972 (local inquiries: evidence and costs) shall apply to local inquiries or other hearings held under this Schedule by an appointed person as they apply to inquiries caused to be held under that section by a Minister, but with the following modifications, that is to say—E+W+S
(a)with the substitution in subsection (2) (evidence) for the reference to the person appointed to hold the inquiry of a reference to the appointed person;
(b)with the substitution in subsection (4) (recovery of costs of holding the inquiry) for the references to the Minister causing the inquiry to be held of references to the Secretary of State;
(c)taking the reference in that subsection to a local authority as including the Agency; and
(d)with the substitution in subsection (5) (orders as to the costs of the parties) for the reference to the Minister causing the inquiry to be held of a reference to the appointed person or the Secretary of State.
(2)In relation to Scotland, subsections (3) to (8) of section 210 of the M2Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 (which relate to the costs of and holding of local inquiries) shall apply to local inquiries or other hearings held under this Schedule as they apply to inquiries held under that section, but with the following modifications, that is to say—
(a)with the substitution in subsection (3) (notice of inquiry) for the reference to the person appointed to hold the inquiry of a reference to the appointed person;
(b)with the substitution in subsection (4) (evidence) for the reference to the person appointed to hold the inquiry and, in paragraph (b), the reference to the person holding the inquiry of references to the appointed person;
(c)with the substitution in subsection (6) (expenses of witnesses etc.) for the references to the Minister causing the inquiry to be held of a reference to the appointed person or the Secretary of State;
(d)with the substitution in subsection (7) (expenses) for the references to the Minister of references to the appointed person or the Secretary of State;
(e)with the substitution in subsection (7A) (recovery of entire administrative expense)—
(i)for the first reference to the Minister of a reference to the appointed person or the Secretary of State;
(ii)in paragraph (a), for the reference to the Minister of a reference to the Secretary of State; and
(iii)in paragraph (b), for the reference to the Minister holding the inquiry of a reference to the Secretary of State;
(f)with the substitution in subsection (7B) (power to prescribe daily amount)—
(i)for the first reference to the Minister of a reference to the Secretary of State;
(ii)in paragraphs (a) and (c), for the references to the person appointed to hold the inquiry of references to the appointed person; and
(iii)in paragraph (d), for the reference to the Minister of a reference to the appointed person or the Secretary of State; and
(g)with the substitution in subsection (8) (certification of expenses) for the reference to the Minister, the reference to him and the reference to the Crown of references to the appointed person or the Secretary of State.
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