56Extension of litter authority powers to take remedial action
(1)For section 92(10) of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 (restriction on remedial action by litter authorities) substitute—
“(10)Subsection (9) above does not apply in relation to any land to which subsection (11) or (12) below applies.
(11)This subsection applies to any relevant Crown land which is occupied for naval, military or air force purposes.
(12)This subsection applies to any relevant land of a statutory undertaker in relation to which the Secretary of State has specified, by order, that it is requisite or expedient that, in the national interest, subsection (9) above should not apply.”
(2)The reference to the Environmental Protection Act 1990 (c. 43) in Schedule 1 to the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/ 672) is to be treated as referring to that Act as amended by this section.