9 Section 8 orders
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9  Section 8 orders

(1)     In this Part “the appropriate Minister” means (subject to subsections (2) and (7) and section 10(1))—

(a)     in relation to any matter with which a department of the Secretary of State is concerned, the Secretary of State;

(b)     in relation to any matter with which the Treasury is concerned, the Treasury; and

(c)     in relation to any matter with which any Government department other than a department of the Secretary of State or the Treasury is concerned, the Minister in charge of the other department.

(2)     Where in the case of any matter—

(a)     that matter falls within more than one paragraph of subsection (1),

(b)     there is more than one such department as is mentioned in paragraph (c) of that subsection that is concerned with that matter, or

(c)

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