Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009

Sustainable developmentE+W

73Sustainable developmentE+W

(1)The responsible regional authorities and the Secretary of State must exercise their functions under this Part in relation to the regional strategy for a region with the objective of contributing to the achievement of sustainable development.

(2)For the purposes of subsection (1) the responsible regional authorities in relation to a region and the Secretary of State must (in particular) have regard to the desirability of achieving good design.

Commencement Information

I1S. 73 in force at 1.4.2010 by S.I. 2009/3318, art. 4(r)