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Development of Rural Wales Act 1976 (repealed)

1976 c. 75 · Enacted 22 November 1976 · Extends to United Kingdom

Up to date with all changes known to legislation.gov.uk, revised to 10 September 2025.

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Textual amendments

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Act repealed (E.W.) (10.9.2025) by Legislation (Procedure, Publication and Repeals) (Wales) Act 2025 (asc 3), s. 9(2)(d), Sch. 1 para. 50

Contents

  1. Development Board for Rural Wales Repealed
  2. 1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  3. 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  4. 3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  5. 4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  6. 5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  7. 6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  8. 7. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  9. 8. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  10. 9. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  11. 10. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  12. 11. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  13. 12. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  14. 13. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  15. 13A. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  16. 14. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  17. 15. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  18. 16. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  19. 17. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  20. 18. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  21. 19. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  22. 20. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  23. 21. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  24. 22. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  25. Provisions about the Welsh Development Agency Repealed
  26. 23Amendments of Welsh Development Agency Act 1975. Repealed
  27. 24. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  28. Provision for staff at the Council for Small Industries in Rural Areas Repealed
  29. 25. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  30. Financial assistance to social bodies in Wales Repealed
  31. 26Financial assistance to bodies contributing to the social development of Wales. Repealed
  32. Supplemental Repealed
  33. 27. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  34. 28. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  35. 29. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  36. 30. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  37. 31. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  38. 32. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  39. 33. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  40. 34. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  41. 35Citation commencement and extent. Repealed
  42. Schedule 1: The Development Board for Rural Wales Repealed
  43. Incorporation and status Repealed
  44. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  45. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  46. Appointment and tenure of members Repealed
  47. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  48. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
  49. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
  50. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
  51. 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
  52. Disqualification of members Repealed
  53. 8Paragraph 8 Repealed
  54. Staff Repealed
  55. 9Paragraph 9 Repealed
  56. 10Paragraph 10 Repealed
  57. Remuneration Repealed
  58. 11Paragraph 11 Repealed
  59. 12Paragraph 12 Repealed
  60. 13Paragraph 13 Repealed
  61. 14Paragraph 14 Repealed
  62. 15Paragraph 15 Repealed
  63. 16Paragraph 16 Repealed
  64. Conduct of the Board’s affairs Repealed
  65. 17Paragraph 17 Repealed
  66. 18Paragraph 18 Repealed
  67. 19Paragraph 19 Repealed
  68. 20Paragraph 20 Repealed
  69. 21Paragraph 21 Repealed
  70. 22Paragraph 22 Repealed
  71. Documents Repealed
  72. 23Paragraph 23 Repealed
  73. 24Paragraph 24 Repealed
  74. 25Paragraph 25 Repealed
  75. Schedule 2: Members of Staff of Dissolved Development Corporations Repealed
  76. Terms of employment of transferred staff Repealed
  77. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  78. Compensation for members or staff of development corporations Repealed
  79. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  80. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  81. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
  82. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
  83. Continuity of employment Repealed
  84. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
  85. Schedule 3: The New Towns Code Repealed
  86. Part I: Planning Control Repealed
  87. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  88. Part II: Acquisition of Land for Roads by Local Highway Authority or the Secretary of State Repealed
  89. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  90. Part III: Procedure on Compulsory Acquisition Repealed
  91. Acquisitions by the Board or a local highway authority Repealed
  92. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  93. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
  94. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
  95. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
  96. 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
  97. 8Paragraph 8 Repealed
  98. Special provisions as to acquisitions by local highway authorities Repealed
  99. 9Paragraph 9 Repealed
  100. 10Paragraph 10 Repealed
  101. Acquisitions for roads by the Secretary of State Repealed
  102. 11Paragraph 11 Repealed
  103. 12Paragraph 12 Repealed
  104. 13Paragraph 13 Repealed
  105. Special provisions as to local authority and National Trust land and commons and allotments Repealed
  106. 14Paragraph 14 Repealed
  107. 15Paragraph 15 Repealed
  108. Alternative procedure for acquiring operational land of statutory undertakers Repealed
  109. 16Paragraph 16 Repealed
  110. 17Paragraph 17 Repealed
  111. 18Paragraph 18 Repealed
  112. 19Paragraph 19 Repealed
  113. 20Paragraph 20 Repealed
  114. 21Paragraph 21 Repealed
  115. 22Paragraph 22 Repealed
  116. 23Paragraph 23 Repealed
  117. 24Paragraph 24 Repealed
  118. Validity and date of operation of compulsory purchase orders and certificates Repealed
  119. 25Paragraph 25 Repealed
  120. 26Paragraph 26 Repealed
  121. 27Paragraph 27 Repealed
  122. 28Paragraph 28 Repealed
  123. Registration as local land charge Repealed
  124. 29Paragraph 29 Repealed
  125. Part IV: Acquisition of Land: Supplementary Provisions Repealed
  126. Modifications of Land Compensation Act 1961 Repealed
  127. 30Paragraph 30 Repealed
  128. Modifications of Compulsory Purchase Act 1965 Repealed
  129. 31Paragraph 31 Repealed
  130. Extinguishment of rights over land compulsorily acquired Repealed
  131. 32Paragraph 32 Repealed
  132. Minerals Repealed
  133. 33Paragraph 33 Repealed
  134. Part V: Special Powers in Relation to Land Acquired Repealed
  135. Land to which this Part applies Repealed
  136. 34Paragraph 34 Repealed
  137. Power to override easements and other rights Repealed
  138. 35Paragraph 35 Repealed
  139. Use and development of consecrated land and burial grounds Repealed
  140. 36Paragraph 36 Repealed
  141. Use and development of open spaces Repealed
  142. 37Paragraph 37 Repealed
  143. Extinguishment of public rights of way over land acquired Repealed
  144. 38Paragraph 38 Repealed
  145. Provisions as to telegraphic lines Repealed
  146. 39Paragraph 39 Repealed
  147. Creation of trunk roads Repealed
  148. 40Paragraph 40 Repealed
  149. Part VI: Statutory Undertakers Repealed
  150. Assessment of compensation for compulsory acquisition of statutory undertakers’ operational land Repealed
  151. 41Paragraph 41 Repealed
  152. 42Paragraph 42 Repealed
  153. 43Paragraph 43 Repealed
  154. Extinguishments of rights of way, and rights as to apparatus, of statutory undertakers Repealed
  155. 44Paragraph 44 Repealed
  156. Orders under paragraph44 Repealed
  157. 45Paragraph 45 Repealed
  158. Extension or modification of functions of statutory undertakers Repealed
  159. 46Paragraph 46 Repealed
  160. Procedure in relation to orders under paragraph46 Repealed
  161. 47Paragraph 47 Repealed
  162. Relief of statutory undertakers from obligations rendered impracticable Repealed
  163. 48Paragraph 48 Repealed
  164. Objections to orders under paragraphs46 and48 Repealed
  165. 49Paragraph 49 Repealed
  166. Part VII: Procedure for Dealing with Objections to Orders under Paragraphs 38, 46 and 48 Repealed
  167. 50Paragraph 50 Repealed
  168. Part VIII: Sewerage Services Repealed
  169. 51Paragraph 51 Repealed
  170. 52Paragraph 52 Repealed
  171. Part IX: Supplemental Repealed
  172. Local inquiries Repealed
  173. 53Paragraph 53 Repealed
  174. Service of notices under the code Repealed
  175. 54Paragraph 54 Repealed
  176. Ecclesiastical property Repealed
  177. 55Paragraph 55 Repealed
  178. Interpretation Repealed
  179. 56Paragraph 56 Repealed
  180. Schedule 4: Adaptation of Enactments in Connection with Compulsory Acquisition of Rights Repealed
  181. Part I Repealed
  182. 1—5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  183. Part II: Adaptation of Part I of the Act of 1965 Repealed
  184. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
  185. 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
  186. 8Paragraph 8 Repealed
  187. 9Paragraph 9 Repealed
  188. 10Paragraph 10 Repealed
  189. 11Paragraph 11 Repealed
  190. Schedule 5: HOUSING Repealed
  191. Part I: The Housing Subsidy Repealed
  192. The elements of the subsidy Repealed
  193. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  194. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  195. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  196. Reduction or discontinuance of the subsidy Repealed
  197. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
  198. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
  199. Interpretation Repealed
  200. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
  201. Part II: Administration Repealed
  202. 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
  203. Part III Repealed
  204. 8—13. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  205. Schedule 6: Staff of Council for Small Industries in Rural Areas Repealed
  206. Scope of Schedule Repealed
  207. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  208. Terms of employment with the Agency Repealed
  209. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  210. Compensation to staff of the Council Repealed
  211. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  212. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
  213. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
  214. Continuity of employment Repealed
  215. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
  216. Schedule 7: Amendments of Acts Repealed
  217. Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 Repealed
  218. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  219. Licensing Act 1964 Repealed
  220. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  221. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  222. 4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  223. Leasehold Reform Act 1967 Repealed
  224. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
  225. 6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  226. Agriculture (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act1968 Repealed
  227. 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
  228. 8, 9. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  229. Land Compensation Act 1973 Repealed
  230. 10Paragraph 10 Repealed
  231. 11. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  232. 12—15. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  233. 16. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  234. 17. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed