Any enactment or document referring to an enactment repealed by this Act shall be construed as referring to the corresponding enactment in this Act.

Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1) of this section, any enactment excluding the power conferred by section 5 (2) of the M1Acquisition of Land (Assessment of Compensation) Act 1919 to withdraw notices to treat shall be construed as excluding any such power conferred by section 39 of this Act.

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The mention of particular matters in this section shall not be taken to affect the general application to this Act of F2sections 16 (1) and 17 (2) (a) of the M2Interpretation Act 1978 (which relates to the effect of repeals).

Any regulations made under section 54 (2) of the M3Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1947 or made under section 52 of the M4Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1959 for the purposes of section 20 or section 21 of that Act shall have effect respectively as if made under section 40 or section 36 of this Act.