
1 
This Order may be cited as the Litter Control Areas (Amendment) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 28th March 1997.
2 

(1) Article 2 of the Litter Control Areas Order 1991 (land which may be designated as a litter control area) shall be amended in accordance with the following provisions of this article.
(2) In paragraph (1)(b), the words “which has a gross retail floorspace of 5,000 square metres or more” shall be omitted.
(3) In paragraph (1)(c), the words “with a gross floor space of 5,000 square metres or more” shall be omitted.
(4) There shall be substituted for paragraph (1)(j)(xi):“
(xi) A National Park Authority, or”.
3 

(1) Paragraph 16 of Schedule 5 to the National Park Authorities (Wales) Order 1995 shall be omitted.
(2) The entry headed “The Litter Control Areas Order 1991” in paragraph 2 of the Schedule to the National Park Authorities (Wales) (Amendment) Order 1996 shall be omitted.
4 
Paragraph 13 of Schedule 5 to the National Park Authorities (England) Order 1996 shall be omitted.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State
James Clappison
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State,
Department of the Environment
3rd March 1997Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Wales
Jonathan Evans
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Welsh Office
5th March 1997Lindsay
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office
3rd March 1997