Abolition of the Railway Heritage Committee and transfer of functions2
1
The Railway Heritage Committee is abolished.
2
3
In consequence of paragraphs (1) and (2) the Railway Heritage Act 1996 is amended as follows:—
a
section 26 (establishment of committee) is repealed;
b
in section 3(1) (designation of records and artefacts) for “committee”, in both places where it appears, substitute “Board of Trustees”;
c
in section 47 (notice of proposed disposal of record or artefact) for “committee”, in each place where it appears, substitute “Board of Trustees”;
d
in section 5(1) (disposal of record or artefact) for “committee”, in both places where it appears, substitute “Board of Trustees”;
e
in section 6 (guidance and information) for “committee”, in each place where it appears, substitute “Board of Trustees”; and
f
in section 7 (interpretation)—
i
before the definition of “designated” insert—
“Board of Trustees” means the Board of Trustees of the Science Museum established under section 9 of the National Heritage Act 19838;
ii
in the definition of “designated” for “committee” substitute “Board of Trustees”.