SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 22 Minor and consequential amendments

The Control of Pollution Act 1974

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F1(1)

Section 10 of that Act (appeals to Secretary of State from decisions with respect to licences) shall be amended in accordance with the following provisions of this paragraph.

(2)

In subsection (1) (duty of disposal authority concerned to implement Secretary of State’s determination) for the words “the disposal authority concerned” there shall be substituted the words “ the appropriate Agency ”.

(3)

In subsection (3) (cases where the decision under appeal is effective pending the determination of the appeal)—

(a)

for the words “to a decision of a disposal authority” there shall be substituted the words “ if the decision in question is a decision ”;

(b)

for the words “in the opinion of the authority” there shall be substituted the words “ in the opinion of the body making the decision in question ”;

(c)

for the words “the authority acted” there shall be substituted the words “ that body acted ”; and

(d)

in paragraph (b), for the words “the authority” there shall be substituted the words “ the appropriate Agency ”.