Refuse Disposal (Amenity) Act 1978

Refuse Disposal (Amenity) Act 1978[a]
Act of Parliament
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Parliament of the United Kingdom
Long titleAn Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to abandoned vehicles and other refuse.
Citation1978 c. 3
Territorial extent 
[b]
Dates
Royal assent23 March 1978
Commencement23 April 1978[c]
Other legislation
AmendsSee § Repealed enactments
Repeals/revokesSee § Repealed enactments
Amended by
Status: Amended
Text of statute as originally enacted
Revised text of statute as amended
Text of the Refuse Disposal (Amenity) Act 1978 as in force today (including any amendments) within the United Kingdom, from legislation.gov.uk.

The Refuse Disposal (Amenity) Act 1978 (c. 3) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that consolidated enactments relating to abandoned vehicles and other refuse in Great Britain.[1]

Provisions

Repealed enactments

Section 12(2) of the act repealed 7 enactments, listed in schedule 2 to the act.[2]

Enactments repealed by section 12(2)
Citation Short title Extent of repeal
1967 c. 69 Civic Amenities Act 1967 Sections 18 to 24.
Sections 27 and 28.
In section 30(1), the definitions of "the Common Council", "local authority", "local planning authority" and "owner".
1969 c. 27 Vehicle and Driving Licences Act 1969 Section 29(3).
1971 c. 78 Town and Country Planning Act 1971 In Schedule 23, Part II, the entry relating to section 28 of the Civic Amenities Act 1967.
1972 c. 52 Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1972 In Schedule 21, Part II, the entry relating to section 28(4) of the Civic Amenities Act 1967.
1972 c. 70 Local Government Act 1972 Section 186(2).
In Schedule 14, paragraph 45.
In Schedule 19, Part III.
1973 c. 65 Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 In Schedule 27, Part II, paragraphs 169 and 170.
1974 c. 40 Control of Pollution Act 1974 In Schedule 3, paragraph 25.

Notes

  1. ↑ Section 13(1).
  2. ↑ Section 13(5).
  3. ↑ Section 13(2).

References

  1. ↑ Hughes, David (2002). Environmental Law (4th ed.). London: LexisNexis Butterworths.
  2. ↑ "Refuse Disposal (Amenity) Act 1978", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, 1978 c. 3
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