The Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions Order 1997 No. 2971

SCHEDULE CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS

Channel Tunnel Rail Link Act 1996 (c. 61)

30.  In Schedule 3, in paragraph 2—

(a) in sub-paragraph (2) for “appropriate Ministers” there shall be substituted “Secretary of State”,

(b) in sub-paragraph (3)—

(i) for “appropriate Ministers” there shall be substituted “Secretary of State”, and

(ii) for “they are” there shall be substituted “he is”,

(c) in sub-paragraph (4)—

(i) for “appropriate Ministers grant” there shall be substituted “Secretary of State grants”, and

(ii) for “they” there shall be substituted “he”,

(d) in sub-paragraph (8)—

(i) for “appropriate Ministers” there shall be substituted “Secretary of State”, and

(ii) for “them” there shall be substituted “him”.

(e) in sub-paragraph (9)—

(i) for “they direct” there shall be substituted “he directs”,

(ii) for “the appropriate Ministers' functions” there shall be substituted “the Secretary of State’s functions”, and

(iii) for “them” in both places it occurs, there shall be substituted “him”, and

(f) sub-paragraph (12) is hereby repealed.