§ 72 Schedule 2, page S3, line 18, at end insert:
§ 'The Licensing Act 1964 (c. 26)
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>— (1) In sections 85 (parties organised for gain) and 188 (closing of licensed premises in case of riot) of the Licensing Act 1964, in each case at the end add—
(4) In subsection (1) above "county", in relation to Wales, means a preserved county (as defined by section 61 of the Local Government (Wales) Act 1994).
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(2) In section 193 of that Act (disqualification of justices), at the end add—
(9) In subsections (1) and (2) above "county", in relation to Wales, means a preserved county (as defined by section 61 of the Local Government (Wales) Act 1994).".
§ The Sea Fisheries (Shellfish) Act 1967 (c. 83)
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'. The provisions of section 10 of the Sea Fisheries (Shellfish) Act 1967 (jurisdiction in relation to fishery) shall be subsection (1) of that section and at the end add—
(2) In the application of this section in relation to Wales, the reference to a county in subsection (1) of this section includes a reference to a preserved county (as defined by section 61 of the Local Government (Wales) Act 1994)."'.
§ 73 Page 54, line 14, leave out "The provisions of and insert 'In'.
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74 Page 54, line 15, leave out from 'areas)' to end of line 18 and insert ', in paragraph (a), after 'county' insert 'in England' and after that paragraph insert:
(aa) every preserved county in Wales;".
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(2) In section 4 of that Act (petty sessions areas), after subsection (1) insert—
(1A) In subsection (1) above, any reference to a non-metropolitan county is to be construed, in relation to Wales, as a reference to a preserved county.
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(3) In section 19 of that Act (general provisions as to magistrates' courts committees), in subsection (2), in paragraph (a), after "county" insert "in England", and after paragraph (b) insert—
(bb) every preserved county in Wales;".
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(4) In section 70 of that Act (interpretation), after the definition of "prescribed" insert—
"preserved county" has the meaning given by section 61 of the Local Government (Wales) Act 1994;".
§ The Magistrates' Courts Act 1980 (c. 43)
§ '.— (1) In section 1 of the Magistrates' Courts Act 1980 (issue of summons to accused or warrant for his arrest), in subsection (8) after "county" insert "in England, any preserved county in Wales".
§ (2) In section 2 of that Act (jurisdiction to deal with charges), in subsections (1) and (3) after first "county" insert "in England, a preserved county in Wales" and after second "county" insert ", the preserved county".
§ (3) In section 3 of that Act (offences committed on boundaries etc.), in subsection (4) after "county" insert "in England, any preserved county in Wales".
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(4) In section 150(1) of that Act (interpretation), after the definition of "prescribed" insert—
"preserved county" has the meaning given by section 61 of the Local Government (Wales) Act 1994;".'.
§ 75 Page 54, line 18, at end insert:
§ The Representation of the People Act 1983 (c. 2)
898§ '.—(1) The provisions of section 177 of the Representation of the People Act 1983 (local election offence punishable summarily) shall be subsection (1) of that section and at the end add—
§ "(2) In subsection (1) above "county", in relation to Wales, means a preserved county (as defined by section 61 of the Local Government (Wales) Act 1994)."
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(2) In Schedule 1 to that Act (parliamentary election rules), in the Appendix, in the entry relating to the form of the certificate to be endorsed on the writ, insert the following—
Note: in relation to any constituency in Wales, "county" in this form refers to a preserved county (as defined by section 61 of the Local Government (Wales) Act 1994)."'.
§ Lord Rodger of EarlsferryMy Lords, I beg to move that the House do agree with the Commons in their Amendments Nos. 72 to 75 en bloc. The amendments insert additional provisions into Schedule 2 which provides for consequential changes to existing legislation so that particular provisions identified in that schedule apply to the preserved counties in Wales.
§ Moved, That the House do agree with the Commons in their Amendments Nos. 72 to 75.—(Lord Rodger of Earlsferry.)
§ On Question, Motion agreed to.