Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023

Prospective

New Towns Act 1981 (c. 64)U.K.

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7(1)Section 1A (local authority to oversee development of new town) is amended as follows.

(2)For the heading substitute “Oversight of locally-led new town”.

(3)Omit subsections (1), (2) and (3).

(4)In subsection (4)—

(a)for “a local authority” substitute “an oversight authority”;

(b)after “as a” insert “locally-led”.

(5)In subsection (5)—

(a)in paragraphs (a), (b) and (c), for “a local authority” substitute “an oversight authority”;

(b)in paragraph (d), for the words from “corporation”, in the first place it occurs, to the end substitute “locally-led development corporation”.

(6)Omit—

(a)subsection (7);

(b)in subsection (8)—

(i)the definition of “local authority”;

(ii)paragraph (a) of the definition of “specified”.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 16 para. 7 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 255(7)