# The New Towns Compulsory Purchase (Contemporaneous Procedure) Regulations 1965, Note: Explanatory note


These Regulations, which are made under paragraph 6 of Schedule 2 to the Town and Country Planning Act 1944, as applied by the New Towns Act 1946, make provision whereby certain preliminary steps in the procedure laid down for the compulsory purchase of land in an area proposed to be added to the site of a new town may be taken before the area has actually been added by an order under sections 1 and 19 of the New Towns Act 1946, but after the draft of such an order has been published in accordance with the provisions of Schedule 1 to that Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1965/75/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/new-towns-compulsory-purchase-contemporaneous-procedure-regulations-1965/note
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