C7Part XVIC1C2C3C4C5C6 Urban Development

Annotations:
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C7

Pt. 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)

C1

Pt. 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)

C5

Pt. 16 amended by S.I. 1988/900, art. 2

C6

Pt. 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))

Transfer of corporations’ undertakings

165BF1 Transfer of property, rights and liabilities to statutory bodies.

1

Subject to this section, the Secretary of State may at any time by order transfer to a statutory body, upon such terms as he thinks fit, any property, rights or liabilities which—

a

are for the time being vested in an urban development corporation, and

b

are not proposed to be transferred under section 165 or 165A above.

2

An order under this section may terminate—

a

any appointment of the corporation under subsection (1) of section F242 of the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (agency arrangements with urban development corporations); and

b

any arrangements made by the corporation under F3subsections (5) and (6) of that section.

3

An order under this section may—

a

establish new bodies corporate to receive any property, rights or liabilities to be transferred by an order under this section;

b

amend, repeal or otherwise modify any enactment for the purpose of enabling any body established under any enactment to receive such property, rights or liabilities.

4

An order under this section—

a

may contain such incidental, consequential, transitional or supplementary provision as the Secretary of State thinks necessary or expedient (including provisions amending, repealing or otherwise modifying any enactment); and

b

shall be made by statutory instrument which shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.

5

Before making an order under this section, the Secretary of State shall consult each local authority in whose area all or part of the urban development area is situated.

6

In this section—

  • “enactment” includes any instrument made under any enactment;

  • “statutory body” means any body established under this section or any other enactment.