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Miscellaneous and generalE+W+S

8 Extension of Secretary of State’s power to acquire land.E+W

The power to acquire land conferred on the Secretary of State by [F1section 14(1) of the Industrial Development Act 1982] (provision of sites and premises) shall include power to acquire land with a view to transferring it to the Corporation.

9 Amendments, transitional provisions and repeals.E+W+S

(1)In subsection (1) of section 60 of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 (special provisions as to premises of which an Industrial Estates Corporation, among others, is the landlord) for the words “an Industrial Estates Corporation” there shall be substituted the words “the English Industrial Estates Corporation”.

(2). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F2

(3)Planning permission shall be deemed to have been granted under [F3section 70 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990] in respect of any development initiated by the Corporation before the end of March 1981.

(4)The enactments specified in Schedule 2 to this Act are hereby repealed to the extent specified in the third column of that Schedule.

(5)The repeal by this Act of section 11(1) of the M1Industry Act 1980 does not affect—

(a)the title of the Corporation to land vested in it by virtue of that section; or

(b)any rights, liabilities or obligations relating to any such land and in existence immediately before that repeal took effect.

Textual Amendments

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1The text of s. 9(1)(4), Sch. 2 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.

Marginal Citations

10 Short title, commencement and extent.E+W

(1)This Act may be cited as the English Industrial Estates Corporation Act 1981.

(2)This Act shall come into force at the expiry of the period of one month beginning with the day on which it is passed.

(3)Subject to subsection (4) below, this Act does not extend to Scotland or Northern Ireland.

(4)The following provisions of this Act extend to Scotland—

(a). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F4

(b)section 9(4) and Schedule 2, to the extent that the provisions repealed extend to Scotland.