The Derelict Land Clearance Area (Chantry Lane, Welwyn Hatfield) Order 2011

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
CitationSI 2011/2562

2011 No. 2562

Derelict Land, England

The Derelict Land Clearance Area (Chantry Lane, Welwyn Hatfield) Order 2011

Made 26th October 2011

Laid before Parliament 31th October 2011

Coming into force 14th December 2011

The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 1(7) of the Derelict Land Act 19821.

In accordance with section 1(8) of that Act, (a) the Secretary of State is of the opinion that the economic situation in the locality to which this Order applies is such that the making of the Order would be particularly appropriate with a view to contributing to the development of industry in the locality; and (b) the Treasury have consented to the making of this Order.

S-1 Citation and commencement

Citation and commencement

1. This Order may be cited as the Derelict Land Clearance Area (Chantry Lane, Welwyn Hatfield) Order 2011 and comes into force on 14th December 2011.

S-2 Derelict Land Clearance Area

Derelict Land Clearance Area

2.—(1) Subsections (1) to (6) of section 1 of the Derelict Land Act 1982 shall have effect in relation to land in the locality shown bounded by the outside edge of a bold red line on the map, as they have effect in relation to land in a development area or intermediate area.

(2) In paragraph (1), “the map” means the map marked “Map referred to in the Derelict Land Clearance Area (Chantry Lane, Welwyn Hatfield) Order 2011” and signed by authority of the Secretary of State, duplicates of which have been deposited, and are available for inspection, at the offices of the Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council and at the offices of the Secretary of State.

Andrew Stunell

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State

Department for Communities and Local Government

26th October 2011

Angela Watkinson

Jeremy Wright

Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury

25th October 2011

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order specifies an area as a derelict land clearance area.

Under section 1(7) of the Derelict Land Act 1982, the Secretary of State may, with the consent of the Treasury, specify by order that an area is a derelict land clearance area. The purpose of doing so is that the area may be treated under that section as if it were in a development or intermediate area. This means that the local authority in whose area the specified land is situated may apply for a grant from the Secretary of State at...

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