Part 1 Acts of Parliament
Inquiries Act 2005 (2005 c 12) | Legislation

SCHEDULE 2 Minor and Consequential Amendments

Section 48

Part 1 Acts of Parliament

Regulation of Railways Act 1871 (c 78)

1

Section 7 of the Regulation of Railways Act 1871 (inquiry into accidents and formal investigation in serious cases) is omitted.

Ministry of Transport Act 1919 (c 50)

2

Section 20 of the Ministry of Transport Act 1919 (power to hold inquiries) is omitted.

Road and Rail Traffic Act 1933 (c 53)

3

Section 47 of the Road and Rail Traffic Act 1933 (inquiries by Minister) is omitted.

Agricultural Marketing Act 1958 (c 47)

4

In section 26 of the Agricultural Marketing Act 1958 (constitution

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