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1In section 2 of the Reservoirs Act 1975 (functions of local authorities), in subsection (1)—E+W+S
(a)omit “and Wales”; and
(b)after “London boroughs” insert “ , in Wales, the councils of counties and county boroughs ”.
2(1)In section 191 of the Water Industry Act 1991 (duties to make recreational facilities available when building reservoirs in Wales), in subsection (2)(b), for “district” substitute “ county or county borough ”.E+W
(2)In section 219 of that Act (interpretation), in subsection (1), in the definition of “local authority”, at the end add “ but, in relation to Wales, means the council of a county or county borough ”.
3F1(1). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .E+W
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(3)In section 140 of that Act (appeals relating to contributions from internal drainage boards), in subsection (1)(b), after “county” insert “ , county borough ”.
(4)In section 167 of that Act (power to dispose of spoil in connection with flood defence works), in subsection (3), after “London borough” insert “ or Welsh county or county borough ”.
(5)In section 184 of that Act (duties to make recreational facilities available when building reservoirs in Wales), in subsection (2)(b), for “district” substitute “ county or county borough ”.
(6)In section 221 of that Act (general interpretation), in the definition of “local authority” in subsection (1), after “county,” insert “ county borough, ”.
(7)In Schedule 8 to that Act (proceedings on applications for drought orders), in the Table in paragraph 1(2), for “a county” in each place substitute “ an English county ”.
(8)In Schedule 14 to that Act (orders transferring main river functions to the Authority), in paragraph 2(2)(a), after “county council” insert “ , county borough council ”.
(9)In Schedule 15 to that Act (drainage charges), in paragraph 13(4), after “London borough” in each place insert “ or Welsh county or county borough ”.
(10)In Schedule 16 to that Act (schemes imposing special drainage charges)—
(a)in paragraph 1(2)(a)(i), after “county,” insert “ county borough, ”; and
(b)in paragraph 3(2)(a), after “county council” insert “ , county borough council ”.
(11)In Schedule 19 to that Act (orders conferring compulsory works powers), in paragraph 1(3)(a), for “a county” substitute “ an English county ”.
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F1Sch. 11 para. 3(1)(2) repealed (1.4.1996) by 1995 c. 25, s. 120(3), Sch. 24 (with ss. 7(6), 115, 117); S.I. 1996/186, art. 3(xxxv)
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 11 para. 3 partly in force; Sch. 11 para. 3 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 66; Sch. 11 para. 3(3)-(11) in force at 1.4.1996 by S.I. 1996/396, art. 3, Sch. 1
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