8(1)In sections 4(1) and 10(3) of the [1952 c. 54.] Town Development Act 1952, for the words " the Greater London Council" there shall be substituted the words " London borough" .
(2)In section 7(b) of that Act for the words " Greater London Council " there shall be substituted the words " council of a London borough" .
9(1)In section 7(3) of the [1981 c. 64.] New Towns Act 1981—
(a)after the words " district planning authority shall" there shall be inserted the words " , in relation to proposals for development of land in a metropolitan county, be construed as references to the local planning authority ; and" ;
(b)after " 1972 " there shall be inserted the words " and which is of land in a non-metropolitan county" .
(2)In section 45(a) of that Act, before the word " county " there shall be inserted the word " non-metropolitan" .