Amendment of the 1964 Act

6.  In section 54A (“developments of national significance” etc.: special procedure)(1)—

(a) for subsection (1) substitute—

“(1) Subsection (4) below applies to a harbour revision order or harbour empowerment order which falls within subsection (2) below.”;

(b) in subsection (2)—

(i) for “A statutory instrument” substitute “An order”;

(ii) in paragraph (a), for “the order in question” substitute “it”; and

(iii) in paragraph (b), for “the instrument” substitute “it”;

(c) for subsection (4) substitute—

“(4) The order is subject to the affirmative procedure.”; and

(d) in subsection (5)—

(i) for “An instrument containing an order” substitute “An order (“the new order”)”;

(ii) for “instrument laid before the Parliament under paragraph (a)” substitute “order (“the old order”) which was subject to the affirmative procedure by virtue”; and

(iii) in paragraph (a)—

(aa) after “the” where it first occurs insert “new”; and

(bb) for “instrument revoked, amended or re-enacted” substitute “old order”.

(1)

Section 54A was inserted by section 25(3) of the Transport and Works (Scotland) Act 2007 (asp 8).