8 Application of Act to orders made under certain existing enactments.E+W+S

F1(1). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F2(2). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(3)If at any time after the commencement of this Act an address is presented to His Majesty by both Houses of Parliament praying that the provisions of this Act be applied to orders thereafter to be made under any enactment passed before the commencement of this Act, in substitution for the provisions of any such enactment providing that such orders shall be provisional only and shall not have effect until confirmed by Parliament, His Majesty may by Order in Council make provision for that purpose; and any such Order in Council may adapt or modify any enactment to such extent as may be expedient in consequence of the order.

(4)The power to make Orders in Council conferred by this section shall include power to revoke or vary any such Order by a subsequent Order.

Textual Amendments

F1S. 8(1) repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt XI Group 2.

F2S. 8 (2) repealed (E.W.) by Water Act 1989 (c. 15, SIF 130), ss. 58 (7), 101 (1), 141 (6), 160 (1) (2) (4), 189 (4)–(10), 190, 193 (1), Sch. 26 paras. 3 (1) (2), 17, 40 (4), 41 (1), 57 (6), 58, Sch. 27 Pt. I

S. 8(2) repealed (S.) (19.11.1998) by 1998 c. 43, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. X Group 5.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1S. 8 (3) extended by Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70), s. 240 (7)