(1)In section 61 of the M1Local Government (Wales) Act 1994 (lieutenancies)—
(a)in subsection (2), for the words “section 130 of the Act of 1980” there shall be substituted the words “ section 1 of, and Schedule 1 to, the Lieutenancies Act 1997 ”; and
(b)in subsection (3), for the words “Act of 1980” there shall be substituted the words “ Lieutenancies Act 1997 ”.
(2)In section 9 of the Reserve Forces Act 1996 (enlistment) for the words “Part VI of the Reserve Forces Act 1980” there shall be substituted the words “ the Lieutenancies Act 1997 ”.
(3)Schedule 2 to this Act (which contains transitional provisions and savings) shall have effect.
(4)The enactments mentioned in Schedule 3 to this Act (which include some spent enactments) are repealed to the extent specified in the third column of that Schedule.
(5)Regulation 9 of the M2Local Government Changes for England (Miscellaneous Provision) Regulations 1995 is hereby revoked.