SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 9 Minor and Consequential Amendments

The Coast Protection Act 1949 (c.74)

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1

The Coast Protection Act 1949 shall be amended in accordance with this paragraph.

2

In section 17(1) (notification to coast protection authority of certain works)—

a

for the words “highway authority” there shall be substituted the words “roads authority”; and

b

for the word “highway”, where it occurs for the second time, there shall be substituted the word “road”.

3

In section 20(3) (contributions towards expenses of coast protection)—

a

for the word “highway”, where it first occurs, there shall be substituted the word “road”; and

b

for the words “highway authority” there shall be substituted the words “roads authority”.

4

In section 21(3)(a) (exchequer grants), for the words “highway authority” there shall be substituted the words “roads authority” and for the word “highways” there shall be substituted the words “roads”.

5

In section 49(4) (interpretation), at the end there shall be inserted the words—

and the following definitions shall be inserted in the alphabetically appropriate place—

“local roads authority” has the meaning given to it by section 151(1) of the Roads (Scotland) Act 1984;

“road” has the meaning given to it by section 151(1) of the Roads (Scotland) Act 1984;