Territorial Extent and Application
6.The Act extends to England and Wales but it does not alter the legal position in relation to Wales. The new provisions contained in the Act apply in relation to England only.
6.The Act extends to England and Wales but it does not alter the legal position in relation to Wales. The new provisions contained in the Act apply in relation to England only.
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