SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 13Minor and Consequential Amendments
The Coast Protection Act 1949 (c. 74)
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The Coast Protection Act 1949 shall be amended in accordance with this paragraph.
2
In section 1 (coast protection authorities), for subsection (1) substitute—
1
A council constituted under section 2 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 any part of whose area adjoins the sea shall be the coast protection authority for that area.
3
In section 20(5) (contributions towards expenses of coast protection), the words “or the council of a district in Scotland” shall cease to have effect.
4
In section 22(2) (power to use for incidental purposes land acquired for coast protection), for “the council of a region or islands area” substitute “a council constituted under section 2 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994”.
5
In section 45(1) (service of notices and other documents), for “the council of a region, islands area or district” substitute “a council constituted under section 2 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994”.
6
In the First Schedule (procedure for making orders and provisions as to the validity of orders), in paragraph 8(b)—
a
after “and to”, where it first occurs, insert “a council of”; and
b
for the words “region, islands area or district” substitute “council constituted under section 2 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994”.