Abolition of advisory committees

9.—(1) The following are abolished—

(a) the Environment Protection Advisory Committee established pursuant to section 12(6) of the 1995 Act;

(b) the regional and local fisheries advisory committee established pursuant to section 13(5) of the 1995 Act.

(2) Accordingly, the following provisions of the 1995 Act are repealed—

(a) section 12(1);

(b) section 13(2);

(c) Schedule 3;

(d) paragraph 3 of Schedule 23.

(1)

The other committees established under section 12 of the 1995 Act were abolished by the Public Bodies (Abolition of Environment Protection Advisory Committees) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2407).

(2)

The other committees established under section 13 were abolished by the Public Bodies (Abolition of Regional and Local Fisheries Advisory Committees) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2406).