# The Localism Act 2011 (Commencement No. 4 and Transitional, Transitory and Saving Provisions) Order 2012, Article 1: Citation and interpretation

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) This Order may be cited as the Localism Act 2011 (Commencement No. 4 and Transitional, Transitory and Saving Provisions) Order 2012.
(2) In this Order—
“the Act” means the Localism Act 2011;
“the 1961 Act” means the Land Compensation Act 1961;
“the 1985 Act” means the Housing Act 1985;
“the 1990 Act” means the Town and Country Planning Act 1990;
“the 2000 Act” means the Local Government Act 2000;
“the 2004 Act” means the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004;
“compulsory purchase order” has the same meaning as in the Acquisition of Land Act 1981; and
“special enactment” means—
(a) a local or private Act which authorises the compulsory acquisition of land specifically identified in that Act, or
(b) a provision which—
(i) is contained in an Act other than a local or private Act, and
(ii) authorises the compulsory acquisition of land specifically identified in that Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/628/article/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/localism-act-2011-commencement-no-4-and-transitional-transitory-and-saving-provisions-order-2012/article-1
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