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Hearing Aid Council (Extension) Act 1975

1975 CHAPTER 39

An Act to extend the Hearing Aid Council Act 1968 to Northern Ireland.

[3rd July 1975]

1 Extension of Hearing Aid Council Act 1968 to Northern Ireland. E+W+S+N.I.

(1) The M1 Hearing Aid Council Act 1968 shall, subject to subsection (2) below, extend to Northern Ireland.

(2) In its application to Northern Ireland, the said Act shall have effect subject to the following modifications:—

(a) for any reference to the commencement of that Act there shall be substituted a reference to the commencement of this Act;

(b) for the reference in section 9(1) to the High Court there shall be substituted a reference to a judge of the Supreme Court of Judicature of Northern Ireland;

(c) in section 10(1) after the word “Wales” there shall be inserted the words “or Northern Ireland”; and

(d) in section 10(2) for the references to section 49 of the M2 Supreme Court of Judicature (Consolidation) Act 1925 and the High Court there shall be substituted references to the M3 Attendance of Witnesses Act 1854 and the Supreme Court of Judicature of Northern Ireland, respectively.

(3) Any rules—

(a) which have been made, or approved, under the said Act by the Lord Chancellor; and

(b) which are in force immediately before the commencement of this Act,

shall, unless they otherwise expressly provide, extend to Northern Ireland.

Annotations:

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Marginal Citations

M1 1968 c. 50.

M2 1925 c. 49.

M3 1854 c. 34.

2 Short title, commencement, repeal, etc. E+W+S+N.I.

(1) This Act may be cited as the Hearing Aid Council (Extension) Act 1975.

(2) This Act shall come into operation on such day as the Secretary of State may by order made by statutory instrument appoint.

(3) In section 15(2) of the M4 Hearing Aid Council Act 1968 (Act not to extend to Northern Ireland) the word “not”is hereby repealed.

(4) This Act extends to Northern Ireland.

Annotations:

Annotations are used to give authority for changes and other effects on the legislation you are viewing and to convey editorial information. They appear at the foot of the relevant provision or under the associated heading. Annotations are categorised by annotation type, such as F-notes for textual amendments and I-notes for commencement information (a full list can be found in the Editorial Practice Guide). Each annotation is identified by a sequential reference number. For F-notes, M-notes and X-notes, the number also appears in bold superscript at the relevant location in the text. All annotations contain links to the affecting legislation.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 29.12.1975 appointed under s. 2(2) by S.I. 1975/1882

C2 The text of s. 2(3) is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.

Marginal Citations

M4 1968 c.50.