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The Urban Development Corporations in England (Area and Constitution) Order 1998

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Order made by the Secretary of State for the Environment and laid before Parliament under sections 134, 135 and 141 of the Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980 for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.

URBAN DEVELOPMENT

Made 19th January 1998

Laid before Parliament 27th January 1998

Coming into force 3rd April 1998

The Secretary of State for the Environment, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 134, 135 and 141 of, and paragraph 1 of Schedule 26 to, the Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980f1, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order—

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f1

1980 c. 65; section 134 was amended by section 47 of, and Part III of Schedule 12 to, the Housing and Planning Act 1986 (c. 63). Sections 134 and 135 were amended by section 179 of the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993 (c. 28).

Contents

  1. 1Citation and commencement
  2. 2Urban development area
  3. 3Vesting orders
  4. Signature
  5. Schedule: Revocation of Vesting Orders
  6. 1The Black Country Development Corporation
  7. 2The Black Country Development Corporation
  8. 3The Black Country Development Corporation
  9. 4The Black Country Development Corporation
  10. 5The Black Country Development Corporation
  11. 6The Black Country Development Corporation
  12. 7The Black Country Development Corporation
  13. 8The Black Country Development Corporation
  14. 9The Black Country Development Corporation
  15. 10The Black Country Development Corporation
  16. 11The Bristol Development Corporation
  17. 12The Leeds Development Corporation
  18. 13The Leeds Development Corporation
  19. 14The London Docklands Development Corporation
  20. 15The London Docklands Development Corporation
  21. 16The London Docklands Development Corporation
  22. 17The London Docklands Development Corporation
  23. 18The London Docklands Development Corporation
  24. 19The London Docklands Development Corporation
  25. 20The London Docklands Development Corporation
  26. 21The London Docklands Development Corporation
  27. 22The London Docklands Development Corporation
  28. 23The London Docklands Development Corporation
  29. 24The Merseyside Development Corporation
  30. 25The Merseyside Development Corporation
  31. 26The Merseyside Development Corporation
  32. 27The Merseyside Development Corporation
  33. 28The Merseyside Development Corporation
  34. 29The Merseyside Development Corporation
  35. 30The Merseyside Development Corporation
  36. 31The Sheffield Development Corporation
  37. 32The Tyne and Wear Development Corporation
  38. 33The Tyne and Wear Development Corporation
  39. 34The Tyne and Wear Development Corporation
  40. 35The Tyne and Wear Development Corporation
  41. 36The Tyne and Wear Development Corporation
  42. 37The Tyne and Wear Development Corporation
  43. 38The Tyne and Wear Development Corporation
  44. 39The Tyne and Wear Development Corporation
  45. 40The Tyne and Wear Development Corporation
  46. Explanatory note

1Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Urban Development Corporations in England (Area and Constitution) Order 1998 and shall come into force on 3rd April 1998.

2Urban development area

(1)

Articles 2 and 3 of each of the following Orders are hereby revoked—

(a)

the Birmingham Heartlands Development Corporation (Area and Constitution) Order 1992f1;

(b)

the Black Country Development Corporation (Area and Constitution) Order 1987f2;

(c)

the London Docklands Development Corporation (Area and Constitution) Order 1980f3;

(d)

the Merseyside Development Corporation (Area and Constitution) Order 1980f4;

(e)

the Plymouth Development Corporation (Area and Constitution) Order 1993f5;

(f)

the Teesside Development Corporation (Area and Constitution) Order 1987f6;

(g)

the Trafford Park Development Corporation (Area and Constitution) Order 1986f7; and

(h)

the Tyne and Wear Development Corporation (Area and Constitution) Order 1987f8.

(2)

The following Orders are hereby revoked—

(a)

the Liverpool and Wirral Urban Development Area Order 1988f9;

(b)

the London Docklands Development Corporation (Area and Constitution) (Amendment) Order 1981f10; and

(c)

the Wolverhampton Urban Development Area Order 1988f11.

(3)

So much of the Orders listed in paragraph (1) above as has not previously been revoked shall be revoked with effect from 1st July 1998.

3Vesting orders

The Orders listed in the Schedule to this Order shall be revoked with effect from 1st July 1998.

Signature

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for the Environment

R. G. Caborn

Minister of State,

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions

19th January 1998

1The Black Country Development Corporation

The Black Country Development Corporation (Vesting of Land) (Borough of Sandwell) Order 1988f1.

2The Black Country Development Corporation

The Black Country Development Corporation (Vesting of Land) (Borough of Walsall) Order 1988f1.

3The Black Country Development Corporation

The Black Country Development Corporation (Vesting of Land) (British Railways Board) Order 1988f1.

4The Black Country Development Corporation

The Black Country Development Corporation (Vesting of Land) (Central Electricity Generating Board) Order 1988f1.

5The Black Country Development Corporation

The Black Country Development Corporation (Vesting of Land) (General) Order 1988f1.

6The Black Country Development Corporation

The Black Country Development Corporation (Vesting of Land) (British Steel Corporation) Order 1988f1.

7The Black Country Development Corporation

The Black Country Development Corporation (Vesting of Land) (Borough of Walsall) Order 1989f1.

8The Black Country Development Corporation

The Black Country Development Corporation (Vesting of Land) (General) Order 1989f1.

9The Black Country Development Corporation

The Black Country Development Corporation (Vesting of Land) (British Railways Board) Order 1989f1.

10The Black Country Development Corporation

The Black Country Development Corporation (Vesting of Land) (Central Electricity Generating Board) Order 1989f1.

11The Bristol Development Corporation

The Bristol Development Corporation (Vesting of Land) (British Railways Board) Order 1989f1.

12The Leeds Development Corporation

The Leeds Development Corporation (Vesting of Land) (British Railways Board) Order 1989f1.

13The Leeds Development Corporation

The Leeds Development Corporation (Vesting of Land) (General) Order 1989f1.

14The London Docklands Development Corporation

The London Docklands Development Corporation (Vesting of Land) (Port of London Authority) Order 1981f1.

15The London Docklands Development Corporation

The London Docklands Development Corporation (Vesting of Land) (Greater London Council) Order 1981f1.

16The London Docklands Development Corporation

The London Docklands Development Corporation (Vesting of Land) (Newham London Borough Council) Order 1981f1.

17The London Docklands Development Corporation

The London Docklands Development Corporation (Vesting of Land) (Southwark London Borough Council) Order 1981f1.

18The London Docklands Development Corporation

The London Docklands Development Corporation (Vesting of Land) (Greater London Council No. 2) Order 1981f1.

19The London Docklands Development Corporation

The London Docklands Development Corporation (Vesting of Land) (Tower Hamlets London Borough Council) Order 1981f1.

20The London Docklands Development Corporation

The London Docklands Development Corporation (Vesting of Land) (Greater London Council and Southwark London Borough Council) Order 1982f1.

21The London Docklands Development Corporation

The London Docklands Development Corporation (Vesting of Land) (Port of London Authority and London Borough of Newham) Order 1989f1.

22The London Docklands Development Corporation

The London Docklands Development Corporation (Vesting of Land) (Thames Water Authority) Order 1989f1.

23The London Docklands Development Corporation

The London Docklands Development Corporation (Vesting of Land) (London Borough of Southwark) Order 1989f1.

24The Merseyside Development Corporation

The Merseyside Development Corporation (Vesting of Land) (British Railways Board) Order 1981f1.

25The Merseyside Development Corporation

The Merseyside Development Corporation (Vesting of Land) (Local Authorities) Order 1981f1.

26The Merseyside Development Corporation

The Merseyside Development Corporation (Vesting of Land) (Mersey Docks and Harbour Company) Order 1981f1.

27The Merseyside Development Corporation

The Merseyside Development Corporation (Vesting of Land) (Mersey Docks and Harbour Company No. 2) Order 1981f1.

28The Merseyside Development Corporation

The Merseyside Development Corporation (Vesting of Land) (Mersey Docks and Harbour Company No. 3) Order 1981f1.

29The Merseyside Development Corporation

The Merseyside Development Corporation (Vesting of Land) (General) Order 1989f1.

30The Merseyside Development Corporation

The Merseyside Development Corporation (Vesting of Land) (Transport Land) Order 1989f1.

31The Sheffield Development Corporation

The Sheffield Development Corporation (Vesting of Land) (British Railways Board) Order 1989f1.

32The Tyne and Wear Development Corporation

The Tyne and Wear Development Corporation (Vesting of Land) (Port of Tyne Authority) Order 1988f1.

33The Tyne and Wear Development Corporation

The Tyne and Wear Development Corporation (Vesting of Land) (British Coal Corporation) Order 1988f1.

34The Tyne and Wear Development Corporation

The Tyne and Wear Development Corporation (Vesting of Land) (British Shipbuilders and British Steel Corporation) Order 1988f1.

35The Tyne and Wear Development Corporation

The Tyne and Wear Development Corporation (Vesting of Land) (City of Newcastle upon Tyne) Order 1988f1.

36The Tyne and Wear Development Corporation

The Tyne and Wear Development Corporation (Vesting of Land) (Various Local Authorities) Order 1988f1.

37The Tyne and Wear Development Corporation

The Tyne and Wear Development Corporation (Vesting of Land) (Borough of Sunderland) Order 1988f1.

38The Tyne and Wear Development Corporation

The Tyne and Wear Development Corporation (Vesting of Land) (Tyne and Wear Passenger Transport Executive) Order 1988f1.

39The Tyne and Wear Development Corporation

The Tyne and Wear Development Corporation (Vesting of Land) (Port of Tyne Authority and British Railways Board) Order 1989f1.

40The Tyne and Wear Development Corporation

The Tyne and Wear Development Corporation (Vesting of Land) (Various Local Authorities) Order 1989f1.

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order revokes the Orders which designated the urban development areas in Birmingham Heartlands, the Black Country, London Docklands, Merseyside, Plymouth, Teesside, Trafford Park, and Tyne and Wear and which established urban development corporations for those areas. Articles 2 and 3 of each of those Orders, which designated the areas, are revoked from 3rd April 1998 and the remainder is revoked from 1st July 1998 (article 2(1) and (3)).

This Order also revokes, from 3rd April 1998, the Liverpool and Wirral Urban Development Area Order 1988, the London Docklands Development Corporation (Area and Constitution) (Amendment) Order 1981 and the Wolverhampton Urban Development Area Order 1988, which altered the extent of the Merseyside, London Docklands and Black Country urban development areas respectively (article 2(2)).

This Order also revokes, from 1st July 1998, Orders which vested land in the urban development corporations in England (article 3 and the Schedule).