# The Coal Industry Act 1994 (Consequential Modifications of Local Acts) Order 1994, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order makes modifications to local Acts in consequence of the enactment of the Coal Industry Act 1994. Articles 2 and 3 amend the local Acts in the manner set out in Schedules 1 and 2, the modifications including the substitution of references to the Coal Authority or licensed operators under the Coal Industry Act 1994 for references to the British Coal Corporation.
In accordance with section 67(4)(c) of the Coal Industry Act 1994, the amendments specified in Schedule 1 are to be treated as if they came into force on 31st October 1994, which by virtue of S.I. 1994/2553 is the “restructuring date” referred to in that section.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/3081/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/coal-industry-act-1994-consequential-modifications-of-local-acts-order-1994/note
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