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F133S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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F1Sch. 24 para. 33 repealed by Cinemas Act 1985 (c. 13, SIF 45A), s. 24(2), Sch. 3
Marginal Citations
34SIn section 6(a)(definition of local authority), for the words “a county council or a town council”; there shall be substituted the words “ an islands or district council ” and the words from “ and any expenses ” onwards shall cease to have effect.
F235S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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36SF3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F3Sch. 24 para. 36 repealed (1.9.2009 at 5.00 a.m.) by Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 16), ss. 149, 150, Sch. 7 (with s. 143); S.S.I. 2007/472, art. 3
Marginal Citations
37SIn section 10 (application to Scotland), for paragraph (a) there shall be substituted the following paragraph:—
“(a)sections 1, 2 and 4 shall apply as if for references to the police authority for the police area comprising a locality and to the chief officer of police of such an area there were substituted respectively references to the islands or district council for the area comprising a locality and to the proper officer of such a council;”
and paragraph (e) shall cease to have effect.
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38SIn section 12 (application to Scotland), for paragraph (e) there shall be substituted the following paragraph:—
“(e)section 7 shall apply as if for the words in subsection (1), “a police authority”, there were substituted the words “ a regional or islands council ” and for the words “the authority” there were substituted the words “ the council ”; and as if for the words in subsection (2) “chief officer of police for the police area” there were substituted the words “ proper officer of the council of the region or islands area ””;
and in paragraph (g) for the words “county or town council” there shall be substituted the words “ regional or islands council ”.
Marginal Citations
39SIn section 7(3), in the definition of “local authority”, for the words “county or burgh” there shall be substituted the words “ islands area or district ”.
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40SIn section 2(4)(b) (meaning of controlling authority), for the words “the council of the county or burgh” there shall be substituted the words “ the islands or district council for the area ”.
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41SIn section 5(2) (interpretation), in the definition of “local authority”, for the words “county or burgh” there shall be substituted the words “ islands area or district ”.
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42SIn section 6(4), in the definition of “local authority”, for the words “county or any burgh” there shall be substituted the words “ islands area or district ”.
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43SIn section 44 (game licences), for the words “local authorities” in both places where they occur, there shall be substituted the words “ islands and district councils ”.
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44SIn section 3 (interpretation), for the definition of “local authority”, there shall be substituted the following definition—
““local authority”means an islands or district council;”.
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45SIn section 15(1) (powers of entry), the words from “ and in relation ” onwards shall cease to have effect, and in section 18(1) (interpretation), in the definition of “licensing authority”, in paragraph (c), for the words from “as respects” onwards there shall be substituted the words “ the islands or district council. ”.
Marginal Citations
F446S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F4Sch. 24 para. 46 repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. XV Group 1
Marginal Citations
47SIn section 11(2), in the definition of “local authority”, for paragraph (b) there shall be substituted the following paragraph—
“(b)in relation to Scotland, the council of a region or islands area;”.
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