# The Town and Country Planning (Development Plans) Order 1974, Introduction: Introductory text


TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING, ENGLAND AND WALES
Made 13th March 1974
Laid before Parliament 27th March 1974
Coming into Operation 1st April 1974
The Secretary of State for the Environment (in relation to England) and the Secretary of State for Wales (in relation to Wales) in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 254(1) and (2)(a) and (h) of the Local Government Act 1972, and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following order:—

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1974/460/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-development-plans-order-1974/introduction
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