F1(2). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F1(3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(4)In section 148 (particular and general provisions as respects sewers)—

F1(a). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(b)for subsection (3) substitute—

“(3)References in this Part to an undertaker having apparatus shall, where the apparatus is a sewer, drain or tunnel, be construed—

(a)in the case of apparatus vested in a sewerage authority, as references to that authority; and

(b)in any other case, as references to the authority, body or person having the management or control of the apparatus.”.

(5)In section 153 (power of road works authority to undertake road works)—

(a)in subsection (1), the words—

(i)“or district council”; and

(ii)“or council”,

shall cease to have effect; and

(b)in subsection (3), the words “or council” shall cease to have effect.

F1(6). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .