Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Pt. 16: power to amend conferred (26.12.2023) by Levelling Up and Regeneration Act 2023 (c. 55), ss. 132, 255(3)(a) (with s. 247)
C2Pt. 16 (ss. 134-172) extended (1.3.1996) by 1995 c. 45, s. 16(1), Sch. 4 para. 2(1)(xxviii); S.I. 1996/218, art. 2
Pt. 16 (ss. 134-172) applied (27.5.1997) by 1997 c. 8, ss. 116(3)(a), 278(2)
C3Pt. 16 (ss. 134–172) extended (E.W.) by Water Act 1989 (c. 15, SIF 130), s. 190(1), Sch. 25 para. 1(2)(xxiv) (with ss. 58(7), 101(1), 141(6), 160(1)(2)(4), 163, 189(4)–(10), 190, 193(1), Sch. 26 paras. 3(1)(2), 17, 40(4), 57(6), 58)
C4Pt. 16 (ss. 134–172) extended by Electricity Act 1989 (c. 29, SIF 44:1), s. 112(1), Sch. 16 para. 1(1)(xxxiv) (with s. 112(3), Sch. 17 paras. 33, 35)
C5Pt. 16 extended by Gas Act 1986 (c. 44, SIF 44), s. 67(1)(3), Sch. 7 para. 2(1)(xxxix), Sch. 8 para. 33
C6Pt. 16 amended by S.I. 1988/900, art. 2
C7Pt. 12 (ss. 102–111), Pt. 16 (ss. 134–172) extended by Electricity Act 1989 (c. 29, SIF 44:1), s. 112(1), Sch. 16 para. 1(1)(xxxiv) (with s. 112(3), Sch. 17 paras. 33, 35(1))
(1)If the Secretary of State so provides by order, an urban development corporation shall have in its area (or in such part of its area as may be specified in the order)—
(a)the functions conferred on a local authority by [F1the M1Housing Act 1985 or the M2Housing Associations Act 1985][F2or section 22 of the Housing Act 1996]or by the [F3Housing Associations Act 1985 and the M3Housing (Scotland) Act 1987]; and
(b)the functions conferred on the authority who are the relevant authority for the purposes of sections 39 to 41 of the M4Land Compensation Act 1973 or sections 36 to 38 of the M5Land Compensation (Scotland) Act 1973 (which relate to the rehousing of displaced residential occupiers);
or such of those functions as the order may specify.
(2)On the order coming into force, the corporation shall have the functions concerned in relation to the area (or part) instead of or concurrently with any such authority, depending on the terms of the order.
(3)The order may provide that any enactment under which the corporation is to exercise functions by virtue of the order shall have effect in relation to the corporation and, where the corporation is to have any function concurrently with any other authority, in relation to that authority, as modified by the order.
(4)The order shall have effect subject to such savings and transitional and supplementary provisions as may be specified in the order.
(5)The power to make an order under this section shall be exercisable by statutory instrument.
(6)No order under this section shall have effect until approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.
Textual Amendments
F1Words substituted (E.W.) by Housing (Consequential Provisions) Act 1985 (c. 71, SIF 61), s. 4, Sch. 2 para. 46(3)
F2Words in s. 153(1)(a) inserted (1.10.1996) by S.I. 1996/2325, art. 5(1), Sch. 2 para. 10
F3Words substituted (S.) by Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 (c. 26, SIF 61), s. 339, Sch. 23 para. 25(2)
Marginal Citations
M11985 c. 68 (61).
M21985 c. 69 (61).
M31987 c. 26 (61).
M41973 c. 26 (28:1).
M51973 c. 56 (28:2).
(1)If the Secretary of State so provides by order, such of the provisions of [F5Part VII of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1991 and the Social Security Administration Act 1992] relating to rent rebates as may be specified in the order shall have effect in relation to an urban development corporation—
(a)as if the corporation were a housing authority; and
(b)with such other modifications (if any) as may be so specified.
(2)The power to make an order under this section shall be exercisable by statutory instrument which shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.]
Textual Amendments
F4Words substituted by Social Security and Housing Benefits Act 1982 (c. 24, SIF 44), s. 48(5), Sch. 4 para. 36
F5Words in s. 154 substituted (1.7.1992) by virtue of Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1992 (c. 6), ss. 4, 7(2), Sch. 2 para.61.
(1)In section 14 of the M6Rent Act 1977 (tenancy not protected when landlord’s interest belongs to certain bodies), there shall be inserted after paragraph (f) “or
(g)an urban development corporation within the meaning of Part XVI of the Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980;”.
(2)F6
Textual Amendments
F6S. 155(2) repealed (S.) by Rent (Scotland) Act 1984 (c. 58, SIF 39:4), s. 117(3), Sch. 10
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C8The text of ss. 24, 25(1)–(3)(5), 26(4), 27, 32, 46 61(4A), 68(2), 69(3), 92(1)—(4)(6)—(8), 112, 114, 118, 131(3), 145, 155(1), 173, 174, 175(1), 176, 180, 181(1)–(3), 183, 92(1)–(4)(6)–(8), 184(1)(2), 186, 191, 193, 194 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.
Marginal Citations
F7(1). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
F7(2). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
F8(3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
F9(4). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F7S. 156(1)(2) repealed by Housing (Consequential Provisions) Act 1985 (c. 71, SIF 61), s. 3, Sch. 1 Pt. I
F8S. 156(3) repealed by Housing Act 1986 (c. 63, SIF 75:3), ss. 18, 24(3), Sch. 4 para. 8, Sch. 12 Pt. I
F9S. 156(4) repealed (S.) (1.8.2016) by Housing (Scotland) Act 2014 (asp 14), s. 104(3), sch. 2 para. 1; S.S.I. 2014/264, art. 2, sch. (with art. 4)