Paragraph 7 I1

(1)

Section 39 (power of development corporations to transfer undertakings) is amended as follows.

(2)

In subsection (1) for “Secretary of State” substitute “ appropriate national authority ”.

(3)

In subsection (2) for “Secretary of State” substitute “ appropriate national authority ”.

(4)

In subsection (2A) for “in relation to Wales” substitute “ in the case of a development corporation established by the Welsh Ministers ”.

(5)

In subsection (3) for “Secretary of State” substitute “ appropriate national authority ”.

(6)

In subsection (4)—

(a)

at the beginning insert “In a case in which the appropriate national authority is the Secretary of State,”, and

(b)

for “Secretary of State”, where it first appears, substitute “ appropriate national authority ”.

(7)

In subsection (5)—

(a)

for “Secretary of State” substitute “ appropriate national authority ”, and

(b)

for “he” substitute “ the authority ”.

(8)

For subsection (5A) substitute—

“(5A)
No order shall be made under subsection (5) above—
(a)
by the Secretary of State unless a draft of the order has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, the House of Commons;
(b)
by the Welsh Ministers unless a draft of the order has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, the National Assembly for Wales.”

Annotations

Commencement

I1: Sch. 5 para. 7 in force at 1.12.2008 by S.I. 2008/3068, art. 2(1)(v)(2) (with arts. 6-13)