PART 2Spatial development strategy
Adaptation of enactments in consequence of article 34.
(1)
This article has effect in consequence of article 3(1).
(2)
Part 8 of the 1999 Act applies in relation to the preparation and publication of a spatial development strategy by the GMCA as it applies in relation to the preparation and publication of a spatial development strategy by the Mayor of London, with the modifications made by Part 1 of Schedule 1.
(3)
Sections 343 (regulations) and 420 of the 1999 Act (orders and regulations) apply in relation to the functions of the Secretary of State to make regulations by statutory instrument under section 343(1) with respect to all or any of the following —
(a)
the form and content of the spatial development strategy published by the GMCA;
(b)
the documents (if any) the Secretary of State requires to accompany the spatial development strategy published by the GMCA;
(c)
the procedure to be followed by the GMCA in connection with the preparation, withdrawal, publication, making, review, alteration or replacement of the spatial development strategy, or in connection with any review under section 339 as modified by Part 1 of Schedule 1; and
(d)
the procedure to be followed at an examination in public examining matters affecting the consideration of the spatial development strategy,
as they apply in relation to the functions of the Secretary of State to make such regulations in relation to the spatial development strategy published by the Mayor of London.
(4)
Subject to paragraph (6) and to Schedule 1, in any enactment passed or made on or before the day on which article 3 comes into force—
(a)
any reference to a spatial development strategy; or
(b)
any reference which falls to be read as a reference to a spatial development strategy,
is to be treated as including a reference to a strategy prepared and published in accordance with the function conferred by article 3(1).
(5)
(6)
Paragraph (4) does not apply to—