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Article 5 Provisions of public general Acts modified or excluded by local statutory provision

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

(1)

Where—

(a)

any provision of a public general Act is modified or excluded in its application to any area by any local statutory provision to which subsection (9) of section 262 of the Act applies;

(b)

such local statutory provision ceases to have effect in its application to such area under the said subsection or is repealed before it so ceases to have effect by any local Act enacted to repeal provisions falling within the said subsection; and

(c)

no corresponding or different provision is made in relation to the first-mentioned provision in its application to such area in any local Act,

the first-mentioned provision shall have effect in relation to the area as if it had not been modified or excluded by the local statutory provision.

(2)

Paragraph (1) shall have effect whether a provision of a public general Act is directly referred to in the local statutory provision or falls to be substituted for a provision so referred to by virtue of section 38(1) of the Interpretation Act 1889 or any other provision of a public general Act.