3Citation, etc.

(1)This Act may be cited as the Forestry Act 1979; and the [1967 c. 10.] Forestry Act 1967 and this Act may be cited together as the Forestry Acts 1967 and 1979.

(2)The Forestry Act 1967 is repealed to the extent specified in Schedule 2 to this Act.

(3)This Act comes into force at the expiration of two months from the date on which it is passed.

(4)This Act does not extend to Northern Ireland.