Section 182 Special provision as to decisions relating to statutory undertakers
In relation to any action which—
(a)
apart from the provisions of Part X of this Act, would fall to be taken by the Minister, and, if so taken, would be action falling within subsection (3) of section one hundred and seventy-six of this Act, but
(b)
by virtue of Part X of this Act, is required to be taken by the Minister and the appropriate Minister,
the provisions of sections one hundred and seventy-six and one hundred and seventy-nine of this Act shall have effect (subject to the next following section) as if any reference in those provisions to the Minister were a reference to the Minister and the appropriate Minister.