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Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982

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135Acceleration of repeal of certain provisions of the Burgh Police (Scotland) Acts and certain local statutory provisions

(1)The Secretary of State may by order provide for the repeal of any provision of the Burgh Police (Scotland) Acts 1892 to 1911 or any local statutory provision to which subsection (6) of section 225 of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 applies at a date specified in the order being a date earlier than that on which those provisions cease under sections 229 and 225 respectively of the said Act of 1973 to have effect.

(2)An order under subsection (1) above providing for the repeal of a provision of the Burgh Police (Scotland) Acts 1892 to 1911 shall have the effect of repealing any local statutory provision to which subsection (6) of section 225 of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 applies to the extent that the local statutory provision provides for any matter which is also provided for (whether consistently or not) by or under the provision of the said Burgh Police (Scotland) Acts repealed by the order.

(3)An order made under this section may contain such transitional, consequential or supplementary provision as appears to the Secretary of State to be expedient.

(4)An order under this section shall be made by statutory instrument subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.

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