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

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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 - 

(a) section 12 (preparation of unitary development plan);

(b) section 21 (alteration or replacement of unitary development plan); and

(c) section 23B (unitary development plans for National Parks in Wales).

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

(a) the provisions of the Act brought into force by article 2 do not apply; and

(b) the provisions of the 1990 Act which cease to have effect under article 3 continue in force.

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

[2] 1990 c.8.back

[3] 1998 c.38.back