Paragraph 12 Unitary development plansI1

In article 3(1) of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 (Commencement No. 6, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/2847), the reference to an enactment mentioned in section 38(7) of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 (c. 5) is to be read as a reference to any enactment in which references to the development plan for an area are to be interpreted in accordance with section 10 of the principal Act.

The definition of “relevant development plan” in paragraph 1(2) of Schedule 19 to the principal Act (blighted land) is to be read as including a unitary development plan that continues to form part of the development plan for an area by virtue of article 3(1) and (2) of that Order.