Local Government (Wales) Act 1994

Valid from 01/04/1996

38(1)In section 39 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (supplementary provisions as to exercise of powers under sections 32 to 35 in England or Wales), in subsection (4), omit “a district council in Wales proposes to make an order under section 32 or 35 of this Act, or”, and after subsection (7) insert—E+W+S

(7A)Subsection (7) above does not apply in Wales.

(2)In section 44 of that Act (control of off-street parking outside Greater London)—

(a)in subsection (1)(a), for “Welsh counties” substitute “ Welsh counties or county boroughs, by the county council or (as the case may be) county borough council ”; and

(b)in subsection (3)(b) omit “and counties in Wales”.

(3)In section 45(7) of that Act (definition of “local authority” for purposes of sections making provision for parking on highways)—

(a)in paragraph (b), for the words “or of a district” substitute “ or county borough ”; and

(b)omit “in England and Scotland” and the words from “and in Wales” to the end.

(4)In section 49 of that Act (supplementary provisions as to designation orders and designated parking places), omit subsection (3).

(5)Omit section 54 of that Act (designation orders in Wales).

(6)In section 55 of that Act (financial provisions relating to designation orders)—

(a)in subsections (2) and (4)(a) after “general fund” insert “ or, in Wales, council fund ”; and

(b)omit subsection (6).

(7)In section 59 of that Act (consents for, and provisions as to use of, parking places under section 57(1)(b)), in subsection (2), in paragraph (b) omit “or community” and after that subsection insert—

(2A)In subsection (2) above, paragraph (b) and the words which follow it do not apply in relation to Wales.

(8)In section 100 of that Act (interim disposal of vehicles removed under section 99), in subsection (5), in paragraph (b) of the definition of “local authority”, for “or of a district” substitute “ or county borough ”.

(9)In section 125(4) of that Act (boundary roads), omit the words from “or, in relation to” to the end.

(10)In section 142 of that Act (interpretation), after subsection (1) insert—

(1A)In this Act—

(a)any reference to a county shall be construed in relation to Wales as including a reference to a county borough;

(b)any reference to a county council shall be construed in relation to Wales as including a reference to a county borough council; and

(c)section 17(4) and (5) of the Local Government (Wales) Act 1994 (references to counties and districts to be construed generally in relation to Wales as references to counties and county boroughs) shall not apply.

(11)In Schedule 9 to that Act (special provisions as to certain orders)—

(a)omit paragraph 11;

(b)in paragraph 24, for “sections 39 and 54” substitute “ section 39 ”; and

(c)in paragraph 27(2), omit “54(5)”.