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STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS

2005 No. 1229 (W.87) (C.56)

TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING, WALES

The Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 (Commencement No.3 and Consequential and Transitional Provisions) (Wales) Order 2005

  Made 26 April 2005 

The National Assembly for Wales, in exercise of the powers conferred upon it by sections 121(5) and 122(3)(b) of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 ("the Act")[1], hereby makes the following Order:

Title
     1. The title of this Order is the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 (Commencement No.3 and Consequential and Transitional Provisions) (Wales) Order 2005.

Appointed day
     2. The appointed day for the coming into force of the following provisions of the Act, namely - 

is 30 April 2005.

Consequential provisions
     3. On the day appointed by article 2, the following provisions of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 ("the 1990 Act")[2] cease to have effect in relation to Wales - 

Transitional provisions
     4. In relation to the local planning authorities listed in the Schedule to this Order and to their areas, - 



Signed on behalf of the National Assembly for Wales under section 66(1) of the Government of Wales Act 1998[3].


D. Elis-Thomas
The Presiding Officer of the National Assembly

26 April 2005



SCHEDULE
Article 4

Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council

Brecon Beacons National Park Authority

Bridgend County Borough Council

Carmarthenshire County Council

Ceredigion County Council

Flintshire County Council

Gwynedd County Council

Isle of Anglesey County Council

Monmouthshire County Council

Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council

Newport City Council

Pembrokeshire County Council

Pembrokeshire Coast National Park Authority

Powys County Council

The Council of the City and County of Swansea

Vale of Glamorgan County Borough Council


EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)


This Order brings certain further provisions of Part 6 of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 ("the Act") into force on 30 April 2005, namely sections 62 and 63 (insofar as they have not already been brought into force), 72 and 73 of the Act.

Part 6 of the Act (sections 60 to 78) applies only to Wales and establishes a system of local development plans ("plans") in place of the unitary development plans required under Chapter I of Part II of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 ("the 1990 Act").

The effect of the Order will be to enable those local planning authorities which have expressed a wish to commence work on the preparation of their plans to do so. The authorities in question are  - 

In relation to the remaining local planning authorities in Wales (i.e. those specified in the Schedule to this Order) the existing provisions of the 1990 Act will continue to apply for the time being.


NOTE AS TO EARLIER COMMENCEMENT ORDERS

(This note is not part of the Order)


The provisions of Part 6 of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 set out in the Table below came into force on the dates indicated by virtue of Orders made by the National Assembly for Wales.

Section(s) Date of commencement S.I. number
60 14 July 2004 2004/1814 (W.199) (C.74)
62(4) and (5)(g) 1 August 2004 2004/1813 (W.198) (C.73)
63(3)(a) and (7) 1 August 2004 2004/1813 (W.198) (C.73)
75 1 August 2004 2004/1813 (W.198) (C.73)
76(2) (in part) and (3) (in part) 1 August 2004 2004/1813 (W.198) (C.73)
77 1 August 2004 2004/1813 (W.198) (C.73)
78 1 August 2004 2004/1813 (W.198) (C.73)

Notes:

 [1] 2004 c.5.back

[2] 1990 c.8.back

[3] 1998 c.38.back


Cymraeg (Welsh)


ISBN 0 11 091120 2


 © Crown copyright 2005

Prepared 4 May 2005

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