Town and Country Planning Act 1962

Orders made and action taken before 16th August, 1959

32 (1) Notwithstanding anything in Part I of this Schedule, the provisions of section one hundred and seventy-six shall not have effect in relation to—

(a) any order made before the sixteenth day of August, nineteen hundred and fifty-nine, under any of the provisions of the Act of 1947 corresponding to the provisions of this Act under which the orders mentioned in subsection (2) of that section can be made, or

(b) any action on the part of the Minister taken before the said sixteenth day of August under any of the provisions of that Act or of the Act of 1954 corresponding to the provisions of this Act under which action of the descriptions mentioned in subsection (3) of that section can be taken,

and section one hundred and seventy-nine does not apply to any such order or action as is mentioned in this sub-paragraph.

(2) In relation to any action which, in accordance with any provisions of the Act of 1947 corresponding to provisions of Part X of this Act, were required to be taken by the Minister and the appropriate Minister, the reference in the preceding sub-paragraph to the Minister shall be construed as a reference to the Minister and the appropriate Minister.

33 Section one hundred and eighty-one does not apply to any decision of the Minister made before the sixteenth day of August, nineteen hundred and fifty-nine, under any of the provisions of the Act of 1947 corresponding to the provisions of this Act mentioned in subsection (2) of that section.