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Section 5.

SCHEDULE 4 Consequential Amendments

The Equal Pay Act 1970 (c. 41) The Equal Pay Act (Northern Ireland) 1970 (c. 32 (N.I.))

1 In Section 1(11) of the Equal Pay Act 1970 and section 1(12) of the Equal Pay Act (Northern Ireland) 1970, for the words “proper law of” there shall be substituted the words “law applicable to”.

The Consumer Credit Act 1974 (c. 39)

2 In sections 43(2)(c) and 145(3)(c) and (4)(b) of the Consumer Credit Act 1974, for the words “proper law of”, in each place where they occur, there shall be substituted the words “law applicable to”.

The Patents Act 1977 (c. 37)

3 In section 82(5) and (6) of the Patents Act 1977, for the words “proper law of” there shall be substituted the words “law applicable to”.

The Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977 (c. 50)

4 In section 27(1) of the Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977, for the words “proper law of” there shall be substituted the words “law applicable to” and for the words “of the proper law” there shall be substituted the words “of the law applicable to the contract”.

The Aviation Security Act 1982 (c. 36)

5 In section 19(5) of the aviation security act 1982, for the words “of which the proper law” there shall be substituted the words “the law applicable to which”.

The Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 (c. 1)

6 In section 347b(1)(a) of the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988, for the words “proper law of” there shall be substituted the words “law applicable to”.