Prospective
71.—(1) Paragraphs (2) and (3) apply to any byelaw which—
(a)prohibits, by the creation of an offence, the consumption in a particular public place of intoxicating liquor (including any liquor of a similar nature which falls within the byelaw); or
(b)makes any incidental, supplementary or consequential provision.
(2) In so far as any byelaw to which this paragraph applies would, apart from this paragraph, have effect in relation to any designated public place, the byelaw—
(a)shall cease to have effect in relation to that place; or
(b)where it is made after the order under Article 70(3), shall not have effect in relation to that place.
(3) In so far as any byelaw made by a council and to which this paragraph applies still has effect at the end of the period of 3 years beginning with the day on which this paragraph comes into operation, it shall cease to have effect at the end of that period in relation to any public place.