(b) in section 10, omit the definition of “statutory water company” (but
not the “and” following it).

(3) In the Water Act 1989, in section 174(8), omit “the Statutory Water
Companies Act 1991,”.

(4) 5In the Water Industry Act 1991—

(a) in section 5(5), omit “the Statutory Water Companies Act 1991,”;

(b) in section 6(5)—

(i) after “water undertaker” insert “or a sewerage undertaker”;

(ii) omit the words from “or a statutory water company” to the
10end of the subsection;

(c) in section 202(6), omit “the Statutory Water Companies Act 1991,”;

(d) in section 206(10), omit “the Statutory Water Companies Act 1991,”;

(e) in Schedule 3—

(i) omit paragraph 1(b) and the “and” before it;

(ii) 15omit paragraph 2(b) (but not the “and” following it);

(iii) omit paragraph 5(3);

(iv) in paragraph 7(4), omit paragraph (a) and the “and”
following it;

(v) in paragraph 7(4)(b), omit “in any other case,”;

(vi) 20in paragraph 8, omit paragraph (a) and the “and” following
it;

(vii) in paragraph 8(b), omit “in any other case,”;

(viii) in paragraph 9, in the substituted subsection (1)(c) of section
23 of the 1986 Act, omit the words from the beginning of the
25paragraph to “that is not a limited company,”;

(ix) in paragraph 9, in the substituted subsection (2) of section 23
of the 1986 Act, omit the words from “, except where the
company” to “is not a limited company,”;

(f) in Schedule 13, in paragraph 4, omit the words from “(including,” to
30the end of the paragraph.

(5) In the Water Resources Act 1991, in section 204(7), omit “the Statutory Water
Companies Act 1991,”.

(6) In the Enterprise Act 2002, in Schedule 15, omit the entry for the Statutory
Water Companies Act 1991.

(7) 35In the Companies Act 2006, in section 994(3), omit paragraph (b) and the “or”
before it.

Sea Fish (Conservation) Act 1992 (c. 60)Sea Fish (Conservation) Act 1992 (c. 60)

24 Omit section 10 of the Sea Fish (Conservation) Act 1992 (which requires a
report on the operation of the Act to be laid before Parliament within the
40period of 6 months beginning with 1 January 1997).

Part 6 Animals and Food

Agricultural Produce (Grading and Marking) Acts 1928 and 1931

25 The Agricultural Produce (Grading and Marking) Act 1928 and the
5Agricultural Produce (Grading and Marking) Amendment Act 1931 are
repealed.

26 (1) The following amendments are made in consequence of paragraph 25.

(2) In the Agriculture (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1963, omit section 23.

(3) In the Agriculture and Horticulture Act 1964, omit section 22(1).

(4) 10In the Criminal Justice Act 1967, in Part 1 of Schedule 3, omit the entries for
the Agricultural Produce (Grading and Marking) Act 1928 and the
Agricultural Produce (Grading and Marking) Amendment Act 1931.

(5) In the Trade Descriptions Act 1968—

(a) omit section 2(4)(b);

(b) 15in Schedule 1, omit paragraph 3.

(6) In the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994, in Schedule 13, omit
paragraph 14.

(7) In the Regulatory Enforcement and Sanctions Act 2008, in Schedule 3, omit
the entry for the Agricultural Produce (Grading and Marking) Act 1928.

20Breeding of Dogs Act 1973 (c. 60)Breeding of Dogs Act 1973 (c. 60)

27 In section 1 of the Breeding of Dogs Act 1973 (licensing of breeding
establishments for dogs), omit subsection (4)(i) (requirement for local
authority, in determining whether to grant a licence, to have regard to the
need for securing the keeping of accurate records).

28 (1) 25The following amendments are made in consequence of paragraph 27.

(2) In section 1 of the Breeding of Dogs Act 1973—

(a) at the end of subsection (4)(g), insert “and”;

(b) omit the “and” following subsection (4)(h);

(c) in the closing words of subsection (4), for “paragraphs (a) to (i)”
30substitute “paragraphs (a) to (h)”;

(d) omit subsection (4A).

(3) In the Breeding and Sale of Dogs (Welfare) Act 1999, omit section 2(3).

Animal Health Act 1981 (c. 22)Animal Health Act 1981 (c. 22)

29 Part 2A of the Animal Health Act 1981 (provision about transmissible
35spongiform encephalopathies in sheep) is repealed.

30 In consequence of paragraph 29, omit section 6 of, and the Schedule to, the
Animal Health Act 2002.

Milk (Cessation of Production) Act 1985 (c. 4)Milk (Cessation of Production) Act 1985 (c. 4)

31 The Milk (Cessation of Production) Act 1985 is repealed.

Breeding and Sale of Dogs (Welfare) Act 1999 (c. 11)Breeding and Sale of Dogs (Welfare) Act 1999 (c. 11)

32 (1) Section 8 of the Breeding and Sale of Dogs (Welfare) Act 1999 (sale of dogs)
5is amended as follows.

(2) Omit subsection (1)(e) (offence for keeper of a licensed breeding
establishment to sell to the keeper of a licensed pet shop or a licensed
Scottish rearing establishment a dog which, when delivered, is not wearing
a collar with an identifying tag or badge).

(3) 10Omit subsection (3) (offence for keeper of a licensed pet shop to sell a dog
which, when delivered to him, was wearing a collar with an identifying tag
or badge but is not wearing such a collar when delivered to the purchaser).

(4) In consequence of sub-paragraph (2)—

(a) in subsection (1), at the end of paragraph (c), insert “or”;

(b) 15in that subsection, omit the “or” following paragraph (d).

Coal and Other Mines (Horses) Order (S.I. 1956/1777S.I. 1956/1777)

33 The Coal and Other Mines (Horses) Order 1956 is revoked.

Part 7 Education

20Greenwich Hospital School (Regulations) (Amendment) Order 1948 (S.I.1948/2792S.I.1948/2792)

34 The Greenwich Hospital School (Regulations) (Amendment) Order 1948 is
revoked.

Part 8 Criminal law

25Town Police Clauses Act 1847 (10 &11 Vict. (c. 89))

35 In section 28 of the Town Police Clauses Act 1847 (which creates a number
of offences) omit the paragraphs beginning—

(a) “Every person who exposes for show, hire or sale”;

(b) “Every person who slaughters or dresses any cattle”;

(c) 30“Every person having the care of any waggon, cart or carriage”;

(d) “Every person who causes any public carriage, sledge, truck, or
barrow”;

(e) “Every person who causes any tree or timber or iron beam”;

(f) “Every person who leads or rides any horse or other animal”;

(g) 35“Every person who places or leaves any furniture”;

(h) “Every person who places, hangs up, or otherwise exposes to sale”;

(i) “Every person who rolls or carries any cask”;

(j) “Every person who places any line, cord or pole”;

(k) “Every person who publicly offers for sale or distribution,”;

(l) “Every person who wilfully and wantonly disturbs any inhabitant”;

(m) “Every person who flies any kite,”;

(n) “Every person who cleanses, hoops, fires, washes, or scalds”;

(o) 5“Every person who throws or lays down any stones”;

(p) “Every person who beats or shakes any carpet”;

(q) “Every person who fixes or places any flower-pot or box”;

(r) “Every person who throws from the roof”;

(s) “Every occupier of any house or other building”;

(t) 10“Every person who leaves open any vault or cellar”;

(u) “Every person who throws or lays any dirt, litter, or ashes”;

(v) “Every person who keeps any pigstye”.