Article 5 Transitional and Supplemental provisions

(1)

This article applies to the following enactments—

(a)

section 48(2) of the Selnec (Manchester Central Area Railway, & c.) Act 1972^f1;

(b)

section 49(2) of the Tyneside Metropolitan Railway Act 1973^f2;

(c)

section 17(2) of the British Railways Act 1976^f3; and

(d)

section 30(2) of the British Railways (No. 2) Act 1981^f4.

(2)

Any notice which has been given to the British Coal Corporation in accordance with the enactments to which this article applies within seven days of the date on which the amendments made to those enactments by this Order come into force shall be treated as having been given to the Coal Authority or, in relation to coal vested (whether by way of a leasehold interest or otherwise) in a licensed operator, to that operator.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: 1972 c.xliv.
f2: 1973 c.xxxii.
f3: 1976 c.xxv.
f4: 1981 c.xxxv.