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C1

Act amended by Limitation Act 1980 (c. 58, SIF 79), ss. 12—14; extended by Water Act 1981 (c. 12, SIF 130), s. 6(4); restricted by International Transport Conventions Act 1983 (c. 14, SIF 102), s. 3(1)(a)(2)

C2

Act modified by Consumer Protection Act 1987 (c. 43, SIF 109:1), ss. 6, 41(2), 47(1)(2)

C3

Act amended (1.5.1994) by Environmental Protection Act 1990 (c. 43, SIF 46:4), s. 73(9)(a); S.I. 1994/1096, art. 2

C4

Act applied (with modifications) (1.12.1991) by Water Resources Act 1991 (c. 57, SIF 130), ss. 208(4), 225(2) (with ss. 16(6), 179, 222(3), 224(1), 225(4), Sch. 22 para. 1, Sch. 23 para. 6)

C5

Act modified (1.12.1991) by Water Industry Act 1991 (c. 56, SIF 130), ss. 209(4), 223(2))(with ss. 82(3), 186(1), 222(1), Sch. 14 para. 6)

C6

Act amended (24.9.1996) by 1996 c. 48, ss. 3(2), 8(3)

Act amended (15.2.1999) by 1998 c. 17, s. 23(2)(a)(3), Sch. 3 para. 12 (with Sch. 3 para. 5(1)); S.I. 1999/161, art. 2(1)

C7

Act modified by Road Traffic Act 1988 (c. 52), s. 12E (as inserted (10.3.2017) by Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20), ss. 73(3), 115(7); S.I. 2017/273, art. 2(a))

C8

Act restricted (29.6.2026) by 1980 c. 58, s. 12(1A) (as inserted by Crime and Policing Act 2026 (c. 20), ss. 96(3), 255(3)(b))

Commencement

I1

Act wholly in force at 1.9.1976, see s. 7(2)