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Statutory Instruments

2004 No. 2097 (C. 89 )

TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING

ACQUISITION OF LAND

The Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 (Commencement No.1) Order 2004

Made

4th August 2004

The First Secretary of State in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 121(1) to (3) of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004(1) and all other powers enabling him in that behalf, with the agreement of the Scottish Ministers and after consultation with the National Assembly for Wales, hereby makes the following Order:

Citation and interpretation

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 (Commencement No 1) Order 2004.

(2) In this Order “the 2004 Act” means the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004.

Provisions coming into force for certain purposes on 6th August 2004

2.  So much of the following provisions of the 2004 Act as confers on the Secretary of State, the Lord Chancellor, the National Assembly for Wales or the Scottish Ministers a power or imposes a duty to make or to make provision by rules, regulations, development order or other order or to give directions, or make provision with respect to the exercise of any such power or performance of such duty, shall come into force on 6th August 2004:

Signed by the authority of the First Secretary of State

Jeff Rooker

Minister of State

Office of the Deputy Prime Minister

4th August 2004

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings into force certain provisions of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004.

Article 2 of this Order brings into force on 6th August 2004 a number of provisions of the 2004 Act for the limited purposes of enabling the Secretary of State, the Lord Chancellor, the National Assembly for Wales or the Scottish Ministers to make, or to make provision by means of, subordinate legislation.