97 Power to modify enactments in connection with charging or trading

97  Power to modify enactments in connection with charging or trading

(1)     If it appears to the [appropriate authority] that an enactment (whenever passed or made), other than section 93(2) or 95(2), prevents or obstructs [relevant authorities]—

(a)     charging by agreement for the provision of a discretionary service, or

(b)     doing for a commercial purpose anything which they are authorised to do for the purpose of carrying on any of their ordinary functions,

[the appropriate authority] may by order amend, repeal, revoke or disapply the enactment.

(2)     The [appropriate authority] may by order amend, repeal, revoke or disapply an enactment (whenever passed or made), other than section 93, which makes in relation to a [relevant authority] provision for, or in connection with, power to charge for the provision of a discretionary service.

(3)     The power under subsection (1) or (2) to amend or disapply an enactment includes power to amend or disapply an enactment for a particular period.

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