Town and Country Planning Act 1990

27 Meaning of “development plan” in Greater London and metropolitan counties. E+W

For the purposes of this Act and any other enactment relating to town and country planning, the M1 Land Compensation Act 1961 and the M2 Highways Act 1980, the development plan for any district in Greater London or a metropolitan county (whether the whole or part of the area of a local planning authority) shall be taken as consisting of—

(a) the provisions of the unitary development plan for the time being in force for that area or the relevant part of it, together with a copy of the local planning authority’s resolution of adoption or the Secretary of State’s notice of approval or, where part of the plan has been adopted and the remainder approved, copies of the resolution and the notice; and

(b) any alteration to that plan, together with a copy of the authority’s resolution of adoption, or the Secretary of State’s notice of approval, of the alteration or, where part of the alteration has been adopted and the remainder approved, copies of the resolution and the notice.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 S. 27 modified (1.5.1994) by S.I. 1994/1210, art. 7(1)

S. 27 applied (with modifications) (1.4.1998) by S.I. 1996/1863, art. 4(3)(a)

S. 27 applied (with modifications) (1.4.1998) by S.I. 1996/1867, art. 13(3)(a)

S. 27 applied (with modifications) (1.4.1998) by S.I. 1996/1875, art. 5(5)(a)

C2 S. 27: functions of local authority not to be sole responsibility of an executive of the authority (E.)(16.11.2000) by virtue of S.I. 2000/2853, reg. 4(1), Sch. 3

Marginal Citations

M1 1961 c. 33.

M2 1980 c. 66.