Mersey Tunnels
17.—(1) The functions conferred by the Mersey Tunnels Acts 1925 to 1972 on the corporations of the county boroughs of Birkenhead, Liverpool and Wallasey and the Mersey Tunnel Joint Committee shall be exercised by the County Council of Merseyside, and nothing in subsections (3) and (4) of section 262 of the Act shall apply to the said Acts.
(2) For section 81 of the Mersey Tunnel Act 1925 there shall be substituted—
“81. All expenditure in respect of the Mersey Tunnels properly chargeable to revenue shall in so far as moneys received on account of revenue are for the time being in the hands of the County Council of Merseyside be discharged out of such moneys.”.