15(1)In section 18 of the Building Act 1984 (building over sewer etc.), after subsection (2) insert—
“(2A)In subsection (2) above, the reference to the council of the district or borough shall be read, in relation to Wales, as a reference to the council of the county or county borough.”
(2)In section 87 of that Act (application of provisions to Crown property), after subsection (2) insert—
“(2A)Subsection (2) above shall apply in relation to property in Wales as if—
(a)in paragraph (a) the reference to a county included a reference to a county borough; and
(b)paragraph (b) were omitted.”
(3)In section 126 of that Act (general interpretation), in the definition of “local authority”, after “Isles of Scilly” insert “but, in relation to Wales, means the council of a county or county borough;”.