Local Employment Act 1970

Section 5.

SCHEDULE Minor and consequential Amendments of Enactments

Enactment amended and Subject-matter thereof	Amendment
Section 60 of the [1954 c. 56.] Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 (special provisions as to premises provided under Distribution of Industry Acts).	In subsection (1) for the words from the beginning to " said Acts " there shall be substituted the words " Where the property comprised in a tenancy consists of premises of which the Minister of Technology or an Industrial Estates Corporation is the landlord, being premises situated in a locality which is either— (a) a development area or a locality treated, by virtue of section 15(6) of the [1966 c. 34.] Industrial Development Act 1966, as included in a development area; or (b) an intermediate area or a locality treated, by virtue of section 1(5) of the Local Employment Act 1970, as included in an intermediate area; and the Minister of Technology certifies that it is necessary or expedient for achieving the purposes for which the powers conferred by Part I of the [1960 c. 18.] Local Employment Act 1960 are exercisable under section 1(1) of that Act"; in subsection (2), for the words " premises provided" there shall be substituted the words " any such premises ", and for the words " the Board of Trade certify " there shall be substituted the words " the Minister of Technology certifies " ; and the following subsection shall be added after subsection (2):— “(3) In this section, ' development area ' means an area for the time being specified as such under section 15 of the Industrial Development Act 1966, and' intermediate area' means a locality for the time being specified as such under section 1 of the Local Employment Act 1970”.
Section 7 of the [1960 c. 18.] Local Employment Act 1960 (power of Minister in charge of a Government department to give financial assistance for improvement of basic services).	The section shall have effect in relation to a basic service within the meaning of the section for which the Board of Trade are responsible with the substitution, for references to the Minister in charge of any Government department and to the department of which he is in charge, of references to the Board of Trade.
Section 9(7)(a) of the Local Employment Act 1960 (power of Industrial Estates Corporation to act as agent for the Minister or another Corporation).	The reference to functions under that Act of the Minister shall be construed as including a reference to functions of his under Part II of the [1966 c. 34.] Industrial Development Act 1966.
Section 23 of the Local Employment Act 1960 (annual report of the Minister).	The reference to the Minister's functions under the Act shall be construed as including a reference to his functions under Part II of the Industrial Development Act 1966 and under this Act.
Section 15(7) of the Industrial Development Act 1966 (considerations to be taken into account by the Minister in exercising his powers under certain provisions of the Local Employment Act 1960).	In paragraph (b), for the words from " that development area " onwards there shall be substituted the words " that area and in any other area which is either a development area or a locality for the time being specified under section 1 of the Local Employment Act 1970 as an intermediate area or treated, by virtue of subsection (5) of that section, as included in an intermediate area ".