Article 7 Amendments to the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009

In section 99 (requirements in connection with establishment of EPB), after subsection (4) insert—

“(5)

In deciding whether to make an order in a case within section 88(1)(b), the Secretary of State must have regard to the likely effect of the creation of the proposed EPB on economic development or regeneration in each local government area that is next to any part of the proposed EPB area.”.