
1 
This order may be cited as the Control of Pollution Act 1974 (Commencement No. 2) Order 1974.
2 
The Interpretation Act 1889 shall apply for the interpretation of this order as it applies for the interpretation of an Act of Parliament.
3 
The following provisions of the Control of Pollution Act 1974 namely—
(a) section 108(1), so far as it applies to paragraphs 1 to 4 of Schedule 3 (which make minor and consequential amendments of the Alkali, &c. Works Regulation Act 1906), and
(b) section 108(2), so far as it applies to repeals effected by Schedule 4 to the Alkali, &c. Works Regulation Act 1906,
shall come into operation on 1st January 1975.
Anthony Crosland
Secretary of State for the Environment
19th December 1974John Morris
Secretary of State for Wales
19th December 1974William Ross
Secretary of State for Scotland
20th December 1974