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Merchant Shipping Act 1974 Part I The International Oil Pollution Compensation Fund . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Contributions to Fund . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Compensation for persons suffering pollution damage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4A Indemnification of shipowners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Supplemental . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Part II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10–13 Part III Protection of Shipping and Trading Interests . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Part IV Submersible Apparatus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Part V Miscellaneous and Supplemental . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Offences by seamen. 19 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 In section 27 (which creates an offence in relation to misconduct endangering a ship or persons on board, punishable on summary conviction with a fine not exceeding £200) for the words “£200” there shall be substituted the words “£400”. 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Supplemental . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Biological Standards Act 1975 (repealed) Establishment and functions of the Board. 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . General provisions about the Board. 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Financial provisions. 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Restrictions on disclosure of information. 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendments. 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Orders. 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Interpretation. 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Short title, commencement and extent. 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Carriage of Passengers by Road Act 1974 (repealed) Convention to have force of law. 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Designation of Contracting States. 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Liability of carrier for death or personal injury. 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Power of court to take account of other proceedings. 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Registration of foreign judgments. 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Actions against Contracting States. 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Resolution of conflicts between conventions on carriage of passengers. 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendments consequential on revision of Convention. 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Application to British possessions, etc. 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Application to Scotland. 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Application to Northern Ireland. 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Orders in Council. 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Application to Crown. 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Short title, interpretation and commencement. 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Parks Regulation (Amendment) Act 1974 1 1 This Act may be cited as the Parks Regulation (Amendment) Act 1974. 2 The Parks Regulation Act 1872 and the Parks Regulation (Amendment) Act 1926 and this Act may be cited together as the Parks Regulation Acts 1872 to 1974. 2 The Parks Regulation Act 1872 shall have effect subject to the amendments set out in the Schedule to this Act.
Northern Ireland Act 1974 ( repealed 2.12.1999) Dissolution and prorogation of existing Assembly and temporary provision for government of Northern Ireland. 1 1 Her Majesty may by Order in Council dissolve the Assembly elected under the Northern Ireland Assembly Act 1973; and subsection (7) of section 27 of the Northern Ireland Constitution Act 1973 (power to appoint day for new elections etc. ) shall have effect on the dissolution of that Assembly under this section as if it had been dissolved by Her Majesty under subsection (5) of that section. 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 The provisions of Schedule 1 to this Act shall have effect with respect to the exercise of legislative, executive and other functions in relation to Northern Ireland during the interim period specified by or under subsection (4) below. 4 The interim period shall be the period of one year beginning with the passing of this Act but the Secretary of State may by order direct that it shall continue until a date after, or end on a date earlier than, the date on which it would otherwise expire (whether by virtue of this subsection or of a previous order thereunder). 5 No order under subsection (4) above shall provide for the interim period to continue until a date more than one year after the date on which it would otherwise expire. 6 The power to make an order under subsection (4) above shall be exercisable by statutory instrument; and no order shall be made under that subsection unless a draft of it has been approved by resolution of each House of Parliament. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Short title. 3 This Act may be cited as the Northern Ireland Act 1974.
Lord Chancellor (Tenure of Office and Discharge of Ecclesiastical Functions) Act 1974 Declaratory provision as to office of Lord Chancellor. 1 For the avoidance of doubt it is hereby declared that the office of Lord Chancellor is and shall be tenable by an adherent of the Roman Catholic faith. Provision for alternative exercise of functions normally performed by Lord Chancellor. 2 In the event of the office of Lord Chancellor being held by an adherent of the Roman Catholic faith it shall be lawful for Her Majesty in Council to make provision for the exercise of any or all the visitational or the ecclesiastical functions normally performed by the Lord Chancellor, and any patronage to livings normally in the gift of the Lord Chancellor, to be performed by the Prime Minister or any other Minister of the Crown. Short Title. 3 This Act may be cited as the Lord Chancellor (Tenure of Office and Discharge of Ecclesiastical Functions) Act 1974.
Town and Country Amenities Act 1974 (repealed) Conservation areas and areas of special control 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Conservation areas in Scotland. 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Control of advertisements in conservation areas and areas of special control. 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Listed buildings et ceteralaetc. Extension of special publicity requirements to planning applications affecting settings of listed buildings. 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Trees and gardens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Grants for historic gardens, et ceteralaetc. 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Supplementary Citation, et ceteralaetc. 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lord High Commissioner (Church of Scotland) Act 1974 Allowance payable to the Lord High Commissioner to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland. 1 The allowance in respect of the expenses of his office payable to Her Majesty’s High Commissioner to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland shall after 8th May 1974 and in any subsequent year after 1974 be payable by the Scottish Ministers , and that allowance shall be of such amount as the Scottish Ministers . . .may from time to time determine as appropriate. Financial provision. 2 There shall be paid out of moneys provided by Parliament any sums required for the payment of an allowance under the foregoing section. Short title and repeal. 3 1 This Act may be cited as the Lord High Commissioner (Church of Scotland) Act 1974. 2 The Lord High Commissioner (Church of Scotland) Acts 1948 and 1959 are hereby repealed.
Contingencies Fund Act 1974 Maximum capital of Contingencies Fund. 1 1 The capital of the Contingencies Fund, including the permanent capital of £1½ million, shall not at any time exceed an amount equal to 12 per cent of the authorised supply expenditure for the year ending on the previous 31st March; and accordingly the sums issued out of the Consolidated Fund under section 3(1) of the Miscellaneous Financial Provisions Act 1946 (temporary increase of Contingencies Fund) and remaining unrepaid to the Consolidated Fund at any time shall not exceed a sum which, when added to the said permanent capital, equals the limit then imposed by this section. 2 In this section “ authorised supply expenditure ” means, in relation to any year ending on 31st March, the total of the sums which Acts passed before the end of that year have authorised the Treasury to issue out of the Consolidated Fund and apply towards making good the supply granted to Her Majesty for the service of that year. Short title and repeals. 2 1 This Act may be cited as the Contingencies Fund Act 1974. 2 The enactments mentioned in the Schedule to this Act are hereby repealed to the extent specified in the third column of that Schedule.
National Insurance Act 1974 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–4 Miscellaneous . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Minor supplementary provisions and amendments of certain social security enactments 6 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 The enactments specified in Schedule 4 to this Act shall have effect subject to the amendments there specified (which are amendments in connection with the consolidation of enactments relating to social security and other minor amendments). Supplemental . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 †Citation, construction, commencement, repeals and extent. 8 1 This Act may be cited as the National Insurance Act 1974. 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 The following provisions only of this Act extend to Northern Ireland, namely— a subsections (1) and (3) of section 6, so far as those subsections relate to a decision or record of a decision given with respect to any question arising under or in connection with the Social Security Act 1973 . . . , and subsections (4) and (5) of that section; b this section . . . ; c . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ; d Schedules 4 to 6 so far as they relate to enactments which extend to Northern Ireland . . .
Statutory Corporations (Financial Provisions) Act 1974 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Extension of borrowing powers of certain statutory corporations. 4 1 With a view to securing that the borrowing powers of the bodies corporate specified in the first column of Schedule 2 to this Act will extend— a to the borrowing of money in a currency other than sterling from any person and in any manner, and b to the borrowing of money in sterling from the Commission of the European Union and from the European Investment Bank, the enactments specified in the second column of that Schedule shall have effect subject to the amendments specified in the third column of that Schedule, and any other enactment which applies any of those enactments to any of those bodies corporate shall be construed as applying it as so amended. 2 For the purpose of extending the borrowing powers of development corporations ..., and of making provision consequential upon the extension of those powers, the enactments specified in Schedule 3 to this Act shall have effect subject to the amendments specified in that Schedule. 3 Any increase in— a the sums required by the Treasury for fulfilling guarantees given in respect of money borrowed under any of the enactments specified in Schedule 2 to this Act, or b the sums received by the Treasury in consequence of any such guarantee, which is an increase attributable to any of the amendments specified in that Schedule shall be charged on and issued out of the Consolidated Fund or (as the case may be) shall be paid into that Fund. Interpretation. 5 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Except in so far as the context otherwise requires, any reference in this Act to an enactment shall be construed as a reference to that enactment as amended or extended by or under any other enactment. Short title. 6 This Act may be cited as the Statutory Corporations (Financial Provisions) Act 1974.
Horticulture (Special Payments) Act 1974 (repealed) Payments in accordance with scheme and provisions supplemental thereto. 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Revocation of approval and recovery of payment. 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . False statements to obtain payments. 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Powers of entry. 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Expenses and receipts. 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Short title, extent and interpretation. 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Channel Tunnel (Initial Finance) Act 1973 (repealed) Initial finance for the Channel Tunnel. 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Interpretation and short title. 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Northern Ireland Constitution (Amendment) Act 1973 ( repealed 2.12.1999) 1 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 In section 7(3) of that Act (which provides for such of Her Majesty’s powers relating to transferred matters as She may delegate to the Secretary of State to be exercised through members of the Northern Ireland Executive and the Northern Ireland Executive and the Northern Ireland departments) for the words “members of the Northern Ireland Executive established by this Act” there shall be substituted the words “persons appointed under section 8 below”; and in section 7(4) of that Act (which requires a member of the Executive who is head of a Northern Ireland department to carry out the consultations there mentioned in connection with the affairs of his department) for the words from “A member” to “head” there shall be substituted the words “The head”. Short title. 2 This Act may be cited as the Northern Ireland Constitution (Amendment) Act 1973.
Pensioners’ Payments and National Insurance Act 1973 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–6 Consolidation of social security legislation. 7 1 Her Majesty may by Order in Council make such modifications of the enactments listed in the Schedule to this Act as She considers appropriate in connection with the consolidation (whether or not in one Act) of all or any of those enactments. 2 In subsection (1) above, “ modifications ” includes additions, omissions and amendments. 3 An Order under this section may be varied or revoked by a subsequent Order thereunder. 4 A statutory instrument containing an Order under this section shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Breeding of Dogs Act 1973 (repealed) Licensing of breeding establishments for dogs. 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Inspection of breeding establishments for dogs. 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Offences and disqualifications. 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fees. 3A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Breeding establishments for dogs. 4A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Rearing establishments for dogs. 4B . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Interpretation. 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Short title, extent and commencement. 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Insurance Companies Amendment Act 1973 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Miscellaneous . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Validation of certain group policies. 50 1 Section 2 of the Life Assurance Act 1774 (policy on life or lives or other event or events not valid unless name or names of assured etc. inserted when policy is made) shall not invalidate a policy for the benefit of unnamed persons from time to time falling within a specified class or description if the class or description is stated in the policy with sufficient particularity to make it possible to establish the identity of all persons who at any given time are entitled to benefit under the policy. 2 This section applies to policies effected before the passing of this Act as well as to policies effected thereafter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Supplementary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Minor and consequential amendments and repeals. 54 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Short title, citation and commencement. 57 1 This Act may be cited as the Insurance Companies Amendment Act 1973. 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mines (Working Facilities and Support) Act 1974 Amendment of paragraph 1 of the Table to section 1 of theMines(Working Facilities and Support) Act 1966 1 The following paragraph shall be substituted for paragraph 1 of theTable to section 1 of the Mines (Working Facilities and Support) Act 1966:— ‘‘ TABLE Paragraph 1 of Table. 1 This paragraph applies to any minerals other than coal and peat cut for purposes other than sale. 2 A right to search for or work any minerals to which this paragraph applies may be conferred on any person (exercisable either by himself or through a lessee). 3 Where the working of any minerals to which this paragraph applies, orthe working of any such minerals in the most efficient and economical manner, is impeded by any restrictions, terms or conditions contained in a mining lease, or otherwise binding on the person entitled to work the minerals, a right may be conferred to work the minerals freed wholly or partially from the restrictions or conditions, or to work the minerals on other terms and conditions.’’ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Short title and extent. 3 1 This Act may be cited as the Mines (Working Facilities and Support) Act 1974. 2 This Act shall not extend to Northern Ireland.
Nature Conservancy Council Act 1973 The Nature Conservancy Council. 1 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 The Science and Technology Act 1965 (in this Act referred to as “ the 1965 Act ”) shall have effect subject to the amendments set out in Schedule 2 to this Act, being amendments consequential on the establishment of the Council. 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 The administrative and supplementary provisions contained in Schedule 3 to this Act shall have effect with respect to the Council. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Short title, repeals and extent. 5 1 This Act may be cited as the Nature Conservancy Council Act 1973. 2 The enactments specified in Schedule 4 to this Act are hereby repealed to the extent mentioned in column 3 of that Schedule. 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . this Act does not extend to Northern Ireland.