Part 1 U.K.The Office of Fair Trading

MiscellaneousU.K.

10 Part 2 of the 1973 ActF2U.K.

(1)The following provisions of the 1973 Act shall cease to have effect—

(a)section 3 and Schedule 2 (which establish, and make provision with respect to, the Consumer Protection Advisory Committee);

(b)sections 13 to 21 (which relate to references made to, and reports of, that Committee); and

(c)section 22 (power of Secretary of State to make orders in pursuance of a report of that Committee).

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(3)If the orders saved by subsection (2)(a) have been revoked, the Secretary of State may by order—

(a)repeal any unrepealed provision of Part 2 of the 1973 Act and subsection (2) above; and

(b)make such other consequential modifications of any Act or subordinate legislation (whenever passed or made) as he thinks fit.

(4)An order under subsection (3)—

(a)may make transitional or saving provision in connection with any modification made by the order; and

(b)shall be made by statutory instrument subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.

Textual Amendments applied to the whole legislation

F2Act: for the words "solicitor of the Supreme Court of Northern Ireland" wherever they occur there is substituted (prosp.) the words "solicitor of the Court of Judicature of Northern Ireland" by virtue of Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4), ss. 59, 148(1), Sch. 11 para. 5 [Editorial Note: this amendment will be carried through into the text of the Act at the same time as any other effects on the Act for the year in which the relevant commencement order (or first such order) is made]