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C1Sch. 19 restricted (18.9.1991) so far as it relates to certain repeals in Pt. IV by S.I. 1991/2092, art. 4, Sch. 2 Pt.I para. 6, Pt.II para. 8

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I1Sch. 19: for commencement information relating to this Schedule see in force commentary attached to Pts. I-V respectively.

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Commencement Information

I2Sch. 19 Pt. I wholly in force; Sch. 19 Pt. I not in force at Royal Assent see s. 84(2); Sch. 19 Pt. I in force in so far as it relates to specified repeals as follows: at 25.9.1991 by S.I. 1991/2067, art. 3, Sch. 1; at 2.1.1992 by S.I. 1991/2905, art. 3, Sch. 1 (subject to art. 5 of that S.I.); at 10.2.1992 by S.I. 1991/2905, art. 4, Sch. 3; at 6.4.1992 by S.I. 1992/665, art. 2; at 17.7.1992 by S.I. 1992/1491, art. 2, Sch. 2; at 27.7.1992 by S.I. 1992/1630, art. 2, Sch. 2; at 9.11.1992 by S.I. 1992/2831, art. 2, Sch.

ChapterShort titleExtent of repeal
1976 c. 57.Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976.In section 7(5) paragraph (a)(iii).
1990 c. 8.Town and Country Planning Act 1990.In section 12(4)(a), “other” (in the second place where it occurs) and “or for any description of development or other use of such land”.
Section 14(3).
In section 21(2) “Subject to section 22”.
Section 22.
Section 23(2) to (4), (9) and (10).
In section 49 “repeal”.
In section 50, in subsection (1) “for the repeal and”, subsections (2) and (3), in subsections (4) and (5) “repeal and”, in subsection (6) “repeal”, in paragraph (a) the words from the beginning to “except that”, “or 40(2)(a)” and “or 40(3)” and in paragraph (b) “and they may do so as respects any part of their area to which the proposals relate” and in subsection (8) “repeal” and “in accordance with the provisions of the relevant local plan scheme”.
In section 51(1) “repeal” (in both places).
Section 52(2) and (3).
In section 53, in subsections (1) and (2)(b) “repeal”, in subsection (2)(g) “repealing” and subsection (5).
Section 55(6).
Section 63.
Section 64.
In section 69, in subsection (1) “made to that authority” and in subsection (3) “made to the authority”.
In section 74(2) “section 71 of this Act and”.
In section 97(5) the words from “and Part II of Schedule 5” to the end.
In section 176(4) “in writing”.
In section 178(2) “(as defined in section 172(3))”.
In section 186(1)(c) the words from “or for its retention” to “granted”.
In section 188(1) the “and” immediately preceding paragraph (b).
Section 190(4).
In section 196 “an application referred to him under section 192(5) or” (in subsection (1)), and “an application or” (in subsection (3)), and subsections (5) to (7).
In section 198(4)(a) “to 68”.
In section 210, in subsection (3) “on indictment” and subsection (5).
Section 219(6).
In section 220(3)(a) “to 68”.
Section 221(7) to (9).
Section 250(2).
Section 266(3).
In section 284, in subsection (1)(a) “repeal” (in both places) and in subsection (3)(g) the words from “on an application” to “or”.
In section 285, in subsection (1) “Subject to the provisions of this section”, in subsection (2) “(6) to (8)” and subsections (5) and (6).
Section 286(1)(b).
In section 287(1), (2), (3) and (5) “repeal” in each place where it occurs.
Section 290.
In section 306(2) “repeal”.
In section 324, in subsection (1)(b) “198 to 200”, in subsection (1)(c) “Part VII” and subsection (2).
In section 336(1), the definitions of “development consisting of the winning and working of minerals”, “established use certificate” and “mineral compensation modifications”, in the definition of “owner” the words “(except in sections 66, 67 and 71)”, in the definition of “planning permission” the words from “and in construing” to the end, the definitions of “relevant order”, “restriction on the winning and working of minerals” and “special consultations” and in section 336(9) “(1) to (3)”.
In Schedule 1, paragraphs 1(2), 3(3) to (6), 4(1) and 9(2) and (3).
In Schedule 2, in Part I paragraphs 3, 5 and 6, and in Part II paragraphs 3 to 16 and 18.
In Schedule 5, in paragraph 1(6) “consisting of the winning and working of minerals”.
In Schedule 6, in paragraph 2, in sub-paragraph (1)(c) “and subsection (5) of section 196” and in sub-paragraph (8) “or 290”.
In Schedule 7, in paragraph 13(2)(e) the words from “for the purpose” to “6(2)”.
Schedule 11.
In Schedule 13, Notes (2) and (5) to paragraph 2, in Note (3) to paragraph 2 “also”, in Note (1)(b) to paragraph 3 “or under section 22”, in Note (2) to paragraph 3 “13(7) or”, in Note (1)(b) to paragraph 4 “or under section 22” and in Note (2) to paragraph 4 “13(7) or”.
In Schedule 16, in Part I, in the entry relating to section 77 “(2) and (9), 66 and 67”, in the entry relating to sections 78 and 79 the words from “with” to the end and in the entry relating to section 285 “except subsections (5) and (6)”; and in Part III, the entries relating to sections 312(2) and 324(4); and Parts IV and V.
1990 c. 9.Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990.In section 9(5) “on indictment”.
In section 38(2) “within such period as may be so specified”.
In section 39(7) “in writing”.
Section 42(7).
Section 55(6).
In section 88(6) “or the presence of minerals in it”.
In section 90(6)(b) “and 42(6)”.
In section 92(2)(b) “and 42(6)”.
1990 c. 10.Planning (Hazardous Substances) Act 1990.In section 25(1)(c) “(1) to (5) and (7)”.
In section 36(5) “Subject to subsection (6)”.
1990 c. 11.Planning (Consequential Provisions) Act 1990.In Schedule 2, paragraphs 3(2), 35(1)(b) and 38.
In Schedule 4, in paragraph 1, in the Table the entry relating to section 9(4) of the 1971 Act and paragraph 2 of the Schedule, and paragraph 2 of the Schedule.

Part IIE+W+SPlanning Compensation Repeals

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Commencement Information

I3Sch. 19 Pt. II wholly in force; Sch. 19 Pt. II in force at Royal Assent in relation to specified repeals see s. 84(4); Sch. 19 Pt. II in force in so far as not already in force at 25.9.1991 by S.I. 1991/2067, art. 3.

ChapterShort titleExtent of repeal
1961 c. 33.Land Compensation Act 1961.In section 15(4) paragraphs (a) and (b).
1965 c. 36.Gas Act 1965.In Schedule 3, paragraph 3.
1968 c. 14.Public Expenditure and Receipts Act 1968.In Schedule 3, paragraph 7(b).
1973 c. 26.Land Compensation Act 1973.In section 5(3), paragraphs (a) and (b).
1982 c. 16.Civil Aviation Act 1982.In section 53(1)(a) “114”.
1986 c. 31.Airports Act 1986.In section 61(1)(a) “114”.
1990 c. 8.Town and Country Planning Act 1990.Section 55(6).
Sections 80 and 81.
In section 111(1) and (2) “new” (in both places).
In section 112, in subsection (9) “new”, subsection (12)(a) and in subsection (13) “paragraph (a) or paragraph (b) of”.
Sections 113 and 114.
Part V.
In section 198(4)(a) “80, 81”.
In section 220(3)(a) “80, 81”.
In section 262(4) and (7)(a) “123”.
In section 263(3) “123(3) and (4)”.
Section 284(3)(c).
In section 308, in subsection (1)(b) “or 132(1)”, in subsection (2) “or, as the case may be, section 132(4)” and in subsection (6) “and in section 309”.
Section 309.
In section 310 “or 309”.
In section 311(1)(b) “or V”.
Section 312.
In section 313 “Without prejudice to section 312, and”.
In section 315(2), the words from “and in relation” to “in respect of such land”.
Section 324(4).
Sections 326 and 327.
In section 336(1) the definitions of “new development” and “previous apportionment”.
In Schedule 1, in paragraph 16(1) “114”.
In Schedule 3, paragraphs 3 to 8, 11 and 14.
Schedule 12.
In Schedule 16, in Parts III and VI, the entries relating to Schedule 12.
1990 c. 9.Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990.Section 27.
In section 30, subsection (1)(a) and in subsection (2) “27”.
In section 49 the words from “other than” to the end.
In section 88(4) “27”.
In section 91(2) “new development”.
1990 c. 11.Planning (Consequential Provisions) Act 1990.In Schedule 2, paragraphs 12(3)(a), 18, 24(3)(a)(i) and, in paragraph 29(2) paragraph (a) and, in paragraph (b), sub-paragraphs (i) and (ii).

The repeals in Part II have effect subject to section 31(7) and (8) of this Act and paragraphs 1(2), 5(2) and 13(2) of Schedule 6.

Part IIIE+W+S Land Compensation: England and Wales

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Commencement Information

I4Sch. 19 Pt. III wholly in force at 25.09.1991 see s. 84(2)(3) and S.I. 1991/2067, art. 3 (subject to art. 4 of that S.I.).

ChapterShort titleExtent of repeal
1961 c. 33.Land Compensation Act 1961.In section 5, in rule (3), “the special needs of a particular purchaser or”.
Section 17(8).
Section 22(3).
1973 c. 26.Land Compensation Act 1973.In section 29, in subsection (1) “passed the resolution” in paragraph (ii) and the “and” following paragraph (iii), in subsection (3A) the words from “of the service” to “(1)(b) above” and subsection (5).
Section 34(6).
In section 52(10), the words following “unpaid”.
1973 c. 56.Land Compensation (Scotland) Act 1973.In Part II of Schedule 2, the entry for section 33(4) of the Land Compensation Act 1973.
1980 c. 65.Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980.Section 114(2).
1981 c. 67.Acquisition of Land Act 1981.Section 20.Paragraph 7 of Schedule 3.
1985 c. 71.Housing (Consequential Provisions) Act 1985.In Schedule 2, paragraph 24(2)(c).
1986 c. 63.Housing and Planning Act 1986.Section 9(3)(c).
1990 c. 8.Town and Country Planning Act 1990.In section 231, the words from “for a purpose” to “is situated”.
1990 c. 11.Planning (Consequential Provisions) Act 1990.In Schedule 2, paragraph 29(4).

Part IVE+W+S Scotland

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C4Sch. 19 restricted (18.9.1991) in so far as it relates to certain repeals in Pt. IV by S.I. 1991/2092, art. 4, Sch. 2 Pt. I para. 6, Pt. II para. 8

Commencement Information

I5Sch. 19 Pt. IV partly in force; Sch. 19 Pt. IV in force at Royal Assent in so far as it relates to specified repeals see s. 84(2)(4); Sch. 19 Pt. IV in force in so far as it relates to further specified repeals as follows: at 25.9.1991 by S.I. 1991/2067, art. 3, Sch. 1 and by S.I. 1991/2092, art. 3; at 26.3.1992 by S.I. 1992/334, art. 4, Sch. 1 (subject to art. 5 of that S.I.); at 25.9.1992 by S.I. 1992/1937, art. 4, Sch. (subject to art. 5 of that S.I.); at 3.2.1995 by 1994/3292, art. 3

ChapterShort titleExtent of repeal
1963 c.51Land Compensation (Scotland) Act 1963.In section 12, in rule 3, the words “the special needs of a particular purchaser or”.
Section 23(4)(a) and (b).
Section 25(8).
Section 30(3).
1965 c. 36.Gas Act 1965.In Schedule 3, paragraph 3.
1968 c. 14.Public Expenditure and Receipts Act 1968.In Schedule 3, paragraph 7(a).
F1. . .. . .. . .
1973 c. 56.Land Compensation (Scotland) Act 1973.Section 5(3)(a) and (b).
In section 27, in subsection (1), the words “passed the resolution” in paragraph (ii), and the word “and” following paragraph (iii); and subsection (5).
Section 31(6).
Section 48(9)(b).
In Part II of Schedule 2, the entry for section 33(4) of the Land Compensation Act 1973.
1980 c. 65.Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980.Section 114(2).
1982 c. 16.Civil Aviation Act 1982.In section 53(1)(a), the word “158”.
1986 c. 31.Airports Act 1986.In section 61(1)(a), the word “158”.
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F1Entries relating to the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1972 repealed (27.5.1997) by 1997 c. 11, ss. 3, 6(2), Sch. 1 Pt.I (with s. 5, Sch. 3)

Part VE+W+S New Street Byelaws

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Commencement Information

I6Sch. 19 Pt. V wholly in force at 25.09.1991 see s. 84(2)(3) and S.I. 1991/2067, art. 3.

ChapterShort titleExtent of repeal
1980 c. 66.Highways Act 1980.Part X.
Section 203(2)(b)(ii).
In section 232(9), in the definition of “byelaw width”, the word “byelaws”.
In section 307(1) the words “193, 200(2)”.
Section 325(1)(c).
In section 326(1) the words “or 186”.
In Schedule 22 paragraph 4.
In Schedule 23 paragraphs 10 and 11.
1985 c. 51.Local Government Act 1985.In Schedule 4, paragraphs 29 to 32.
1985 c. 68.Housing Act 1985.In section 622, in the definition of “building regulations”, paragraph (b).
1990 c. 8.Town and Country Planning Act 1990.In paragraph 2 of Schedule 17 the words— “Sections 188, 193 and 196 Section 200(2) and (4)”.
In Schedule 17, in paragraph 3, sub-paragraphs (a) and (c)(iii).

The repeals in Part V are subject to the savings in section 81(2) of this Act.

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