Section 7 Short title, commencement and extent.

England, Wales and Scotland

(1)

This Act may be cited as the Town and Country Planning Act 1984.

(2)

This Act shall not come into force until the end of the period of four months beginning with the day on which it is passed; but—

(a)

section 3 above shall apply to any development carried out after the passing of this Act; and

(b)

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(3)

This Act does not extend to Northern Ireland.

Annotations

F1: Ss. 3(8), 4(2)(3), 5(4), 6(2)(3), 7(2)(b) repealed by Planning (Consequential Provisions) Act 1990 (c. 11, SIF 123: 1, 2), s. 3, Sch. 1 Pt. III

F1: Act repealed: (24.8.1990) (E.W.) by Planning (Consequential Provisions) Act 1990 (c. 11, SIF 123: 1, 2), s. 3, Sch. 1 Pt. I; (S) (27.5.1997) by 1997 c. 11, ss. 3, 6(2), Sch. 1 Pt. I (with s. 5, Sch. 3 and savings in Sch. 3 para. 10)