
1 
This Order—
(a) may be cited as the Inland Waterways Advisory Council (Abolition) Order 2012; and
(b) comes into force on the day after the day on which it is made.
2 
The amendment made by article 4 and the repeals and revocations made by the Schedule have the same extent as the provisions to which they relate.
3 
The body established by section 110 of the Transport Act 1968 is abolished.
4 
For paragraph 12 (standards appeal panel) of Part 2 of Schedule 2 to the British Waterways Act 1995 substitute—“
12. 

(1) In England and Wales there is to be a standards appeal panel for the purpose of determining appeals under paragraph 13 below consisting of two persons appointed by Canal & River Trust, and one by each of the following—
(a) the Inland Waterways Association;
(b) the Royal Yachting Association; and
(c) the British Marine Federation.
(2) In Scotland there is to be a standards appeal panel for the purpose of determining appeals under paragraph 13 below consisting of one person appointed by each of the following—
(a) the Board;
(b) the Royal Yachting Association; and
(c) the British Marine Federation.”.
5 
The provisions mentioned in the Schedule are repealed or revoked to the extent specified.
Richard Benyon
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
1st July 2012
SCHEDULE
Article 5

Chapter Short title Extent of repeal
1968 c. 73 Transport Act 1968 Sections 110 to 110C.In Schedule 13–
(a) paragraph 3(a)(ii) and the preceding “and”;
(b) paragraph 3(b).
1975 c. 24 House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 In Schedule 1, Part 3, “Chairman of the Inland Waterways Advisory Council”.
1983 c. ii British Waterways Act 1983 In Schedule 1, paragraph 1(c) and the preceding “and”.
1995 c. i British Waterways Act 1995 In Schedule 2, Part 2—
(a) paragraph 6(c);
(b) in paragraph 7(1)(a), “the Inland Waterways Advisory Council, and to” and “other”;
(c) in the tailpiece to paragraph 7(1), “the Inland Waterways Advisory Council and to”;
(d) paragraph 8;
(e) paragraph 9.
2000 c. 36 Freedom of Information Act 2000 In Schedule 1, Part 6, “The Inland Waterways Advisory Council”.
2006 c. 16 Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006 Sections 73 to 77.Section 108(4).In Schedule 11, paragraph 175.

Instruments revoked References Extent of revocation
The Transport and Works Applications (Inland Waterways Procedure) Regulations 1993 S.I. 1993/1119 In Schedule 1—
(a) in paragraph 3(4), “the Inland Waterways Advisory Council”;
(b) in the text substituted by paragraph 3(5)—
(i) sub-paragraph (a)(ii) and the preceding “and”;
(ii) in sub-paragraph (b), “the said Council”.
The Scotland Act 1988 (Cross-Border Public Authorities) (Specification) Order 1999 S.I. 1999/1319 In the Schedule, the entry for “Inland Waterways Advisory Council”.
The Scotland Act 1988 (Cross-Border Authorities) (Adaptation of Functions etc) (No. 2) Order 2000 S.I. 2000/3251 Schedule 3.
The Transport and Works (Applications and Objections Procedure) (England and Wales) Rules 2006 S.I. 2006/1466 In Schedule 5, in column (2) of the table, in entry 3, “the Inland Waterways Advisory Council,”.
The Transport and Works (Scotland) Act 2007 (Applications and Objections Procedure) Rules 2007 S.S.I 2007/570 In Schedule 3, in column (2), in entry 4, “the Inland Waterways Advisory Council;”, and in entry 5, “Inland Waterways Advisory Council; the”.