SCHEDULECONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS

Article 6(1)

Transport Act 1962 (c. 46)

1

In section 86(6A) of the Transport Act 19628, for paragraphs (a) and (b) there shall be substituted “the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions”.

Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967 (c. 13)

2

In Schedule 2 to the Parliamentary Commissioner Act 19679

a

the entries relating to the Department of the Environment and the Department of Transport are hereby repealed, and

b

there shall be inserted at the appropriate place “The Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions.”.

Transport Act 1968 (c. 73)

3

In section 137(7) of the Transport Act 196810

a

paragraph (a) is hereby repealed, and

b

for paragraph (c) there shall be substituted—

c

in relation to the British Waterways Board or any other authority, means the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions.

Courts Act 1971 (c. 23)

4

In section 28 of the Courts Act 197111 for “Secretary of State for the Environment”, in both places it occurs, there shall be substituted “Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions”.

Fair Trading Act 1973 (c. 41)

5

In section 51(3) of the Fair Trading Act 197312 for “the Secretary of State for the Environment, the Secretary of State for Transport” there shall be substituted “the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions”.

Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (c. 27)

6

The Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 shall be amended as follows.

7

In section 7(6)13 for “the Secretary of State for Transport” there shall be substituted “the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions”.

8

In Schedule 5—

a

for “The Secretary of State for Transport”, in both places it occurs, there shall be substituted “The Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions”, and

b

for “The Secretary of State for the Environment”, in each place it occurs, there shall be substituted “The Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions”.

Airports Act 1986 (c. 31)

9

In Schedule 2 to the Airports Act 198614, in paragraph 1(2) for “the Secretary of State for Transport” there shall be substituted “the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions”.

Road Traffic Act 1988 (c. 52)

10

In section 36(5) of the Road Traffic Act 1988 for “the Secretary of State for Transport” there shall be substituted “the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions”.

Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (c. 8)

11

The Town and Country Planning Act 1990 shall be amended as follows.

12

In section 228 for “the Secretary of State for the Environment”, in both places it occurs, there shall be substituted “the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions”.

13

In section 245(1) for “the Secretary of State for the Environment” there shall be substituted “the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions”.

14

In section 265(1)—

a

paragraph (a) is hereby repealed, and

b

for paragraph (d) there shall be substituted—

d

in relation to any other statutory undertakers or the Civil Aviation Authority, the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions

15

In paragraph 8(2) of Schedule 6, for “the Department of the Environment” there shall be substituted “the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions”.

Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 (c. 9)

16

In paragraph 7(2) of Schedule 3 to the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990, for “the Department of the Environment” there shall be substituted “the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions”.

Planning (Hazardous Substances) Act 1990 (c. 10)

17

In paragraph 7(2) of the Schedule to the Planning (Hazardous Substances) Act 1990, for “the Department of the Environment” there shall be substituted “the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions”.

Water Resources Act 1991 (c. 57)

18

The Water Resources Act 1991 shall be amended as follows.

19

In section 21(3)(e)—

a

after “if those waters” there shall be inserted “are wholly or partly situated in Wales (or in an area of the sea adjoining either the coast of Wales or an area of sea forming part of Wales) and they”, and

b

for “the Secretary of State for Transport” there shall be substituted “the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions”.

20

In Schedule 5, in paragraph 2(3)(f) for “the Secretary of State for Transport” there shall be substituted “the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions”.

21

In Schedule 6—

a

in paragraph 1(4)(g) for “the Secretary of State for Transport” there shall be substituted “the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions”, and

b

in paragraph 3(5)—

i

after “tidal water” there shall be inserted “situated in Wales (or in an area of the sea adjoining either the coast of Wales or an area of sea forming part of Wales)”, and

ii

for “the Secretary of State for Transport” there shall be substituted “the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions”.

Land Drainage Act 1991 (c. 59)

22

In section 35(3) of the Land Drainage Act 1991—

a

in paragraph (a) for “the Secretary of State for the Environment” there shall be substituted “the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions”, and

b

in paragraph (b) for “the Secretary of State for Transport” there shall be substituted “that Secretary of State”.

Transport and Works Act 1992 (c. 42)

23

In section 23(10) of the Transport and Works Act 1992—

a

for “the Department of Transport, the Department of the Environment” there shall be substituted “the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions”, and

b

for paragraphs (a) and (b) there shall be substituted—

a

if he was appointed by the Secretary of State for the time being having general responsibility in planning matters in relation to England and in transport matters, as functions of the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions;

Goods Vehicles (Licensing of Operators) Act 1995 (c. 23)

24

In section 49(2)(a) of the Goods Vehicles (Licensing of Operators) Act 1995 the words “for Transport” are hereby repealed.

Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997 (c. 8)

38

The Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997 shall be amended as follows.

39

In section 217(1)—

a

paragraph (a) is hereby repealed, and

b

for paragraph (d) there shall be substituted—

d

in relation to any other statutory undertakers or the Civil Aviation Authority, the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions.

40

In Schedule 7—

a

in paragraph 3(8) for “the Secretary of State for the Environment” there shall be substituted “the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions”, and

b

in paragraph 8(4)(b) for “the Secretary of State for the Environment” there shall be substituted “the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions”.