The New Towns Act 1981 (Local Authority Oversight) Regulations 2018

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

3.  Section 4 (objects and general powers of development corporations)(1) has effect as before subsection (1) there were inserted—

(A1) The aim of the oversight authority in overseeing the development of an area as a new town is—

(a)to plan for the creation of a high quality settlement which is a sustainable community;

(b)to support sustainable development and good design; and

(c)to plan from the outset for—

(i)the long-term stewardship of the assets of the new town for the benefit of the community;

(ii)the participation of the community; and

(iii)the legacy arrangements following the dissolution of the new town development corporation..

(1)

1981 c. 64. There are amendments to section 4 not relevant to this instrument.