Section 57 Minor and consequential amendments, and repeals.

England, Wales and Northern Ireland

(1)

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C1(2)

The enactments and Order in Council mentioned in the first and second columns of Schedule 5 to this Act are hereby repealed to the extent specified in the third column of that Schedule.

(3)

An order bringing any provision of the said Schedule 4 or Schedule 5 into force in pursuance of subsection (3) of the following section may, without prejudice to the generality of that subsection or subsection (4) of the preceding section, provide that the enactment or Order in Council amended or repealed by that provision shall, in such cases and for such periods as are specified in the order, continue to have effect as if the provision were not in force.

(4)

An order bringing any provision of the said Schedule 5 into force as mentioned in the preceding subsection may, without prejudice as therein mentioned, provide that any orders, regulations or other instruments in force by virtue of that provision shall continue in force; and an instrument continued in force in pursuance of this subsection may be varied or revoked by regulations.

(5)

The Secretary of State may by order repeal or amend any provision of any local Act passed before this Act (including an Act confirming a provisional order) or of any order or other instrument made under an Act so passed if it appears to him that the provision is inconsistent with, or has become unnecessary or requires alteration in consequence of, any provision of this Act or corresponds to any provision repealed by this Act.

(6)

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Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Ss. 57(1) repealed with saving by National Health Service Act 1977 (c. 49), s. 129, Sch. 14 para. 13(i), Sch. 16
F2: Ss. 57(6), 58(6), Schs. 1, 3 repealed by National Health Service Act 1977 (c. 49), s. 129, Sch. 16

Modifications

C1: The text of s. 57(2), Sch. 5 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.

Notes on the whole Act

Textual amendments

F1: Act repealed (28.6.1995 for specified purposes and 1.4.1996 otherwise) by 1995 c. 17, ss. 2(1)(3), 4(2), 5, 8, Sch. 1 Pt. III para. 98, Sch. 3 (with s. 4(1), Sch. 2 paras. 6, 12, 16); and functions of Act in so far as still in force transferred (1.7.1999) by S.I. 1999/672, art. 2, Sch. 1; and Sch. 4 para. 92 expressed to be repealed (1.5.2004) by 2003 c. 42, s. 141, Sch. 7; S.I. 2004/874, art. 2