Section 7 Urban development areas.C1
Where an order is made under subsection (1) of section 149 of the M1Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980 (urban development corporation as planning authority), the urban development corporation specified in the order shall be the local planning authority for such area as may be so specified in place of any authority who would otherwise be the local planning authority for that area for such purposes and in relation to such kinds of development as may be so specified.
Where an order under subsection (3)(a) of that section confers any functions on an urban development corporation in relation to any area the corporation shall have those functions in place of any authority (except the Secretary of State) who would otherwise have them in that area.
This section is subject to section 8A.
Annotations
Textual amendments
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S. 7(3) inserted (14.4.2026) by Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023 (c. 55), s. 255(7), Sch. 17 para. 2(2) (with s. 247); S.I. 2026/168, reg. 2(g)
Marginal citations
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Modifications
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S. 7 modified (30.3.2006) by London Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Act 2006 (c. 12), ss. 5(3)(b), 40
Notes on Part I
Modifications
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Pt. 1 applied by Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 (c. 9, SIF 123:1), s. 81, Sch. 4
Pt. 1 applied (23.11.1995) by 1961 c. 33, s. 39(1) (as amended (23.11.1995) by 1995 c. 25, s. 78, Sch. 10 para. 4 (with ss. 7(6), 115, 117, Sch. 8 para. 7); S.I. 1995/2950, art. 2(1))
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Pt. 1 applied (with modifications) (4.11.2024) by 1993 c. 28, s. 70(15) (as inserted by Historic Environment (Wales) Act 2023 (asc 3), s. 212(2), Sch. 13 para. 166(b) (with Sch. 14 paras. 1-3); S.I. 2024/860, art. 3(d))