# The Town and Country Planning (Transitional Provisions) Order 1974, Article 7


Any order made before 1st April 1974 by an existing local authority under section 121 of the Act of 1971 (appropriation of land forming part of a common etc.), or having effect as if so made, to appropriate land shall have effect as if it had been made by the authority in whom the land is vested on 1st April 1974 and as if the purpose for which the land is authorised to be appropriated were a purpose for which that authority might be authorised to acquire land under an enactment.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1974/459/article/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-transitional-provisions-order-1974/article-7
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