Regional Development Agencies Act 1998
Regional Development Agencies Act 1998 (1998 c. 45)
- Regional Development Agencies Act 1998 (1998 c. 45)
- Part I Regional development agencies
- Development agencies
- 1 Establishment.
- 2 Constitution.
- 3 Status.
- Activities
- 4 Purposes.
- 5 Powers.
- 6 Delegation of functions by Ministers.
- 6A Delegation of functions to the Mayor of London and the London Development Agency.
- 7 Regional strategy
- 7A The London Development Agency strategy.
- 7B Secretary of State’s functions in relation to the London Development Agency strategy.
- 8 Regional consultation.
- Financial arrangements
- 9 General financial duties.
- 10 Government grants.
- 11 Borrowing.
- 12 Government guarantees of an agency’s borrowing.
- 13 Government loans.
- 14 Accounts and records.
- 15 Audit.
- Information, reports and accountability
- 16 Provision of information etc. to the Secretary of State.
- 17 Annual report.
- 18 Regional accountability.
- Vesting and acquisition of land
- 19 Vesting of land by order.
- 20 Acquisition of land.
- 21 Rights of entry.
- 22 Offences in relation to rights of entry.
- 23 Supplementary provisions.
- Miscellaneous and supplementary
- 24 Connection of private streets to highway.
- 25 Power to alter regions.
- 26 Change of name of agency.
- 26A Power to promote or oppose Bills in Parliament.
- 27 General power to give guidance and directions.
- 28 Guidance: supplementary.
- 29 Consents of Secretary of State.
- 30 Validity of transactions.
- 30A Application of guidance, consent etc. provisions to the Mayor of London.
- 31 Notices.
- 32 Minor amendments.
- 33 Interpretation of Part I.
- Part II Existing bodies
- The Development Commission
- 34 Transfer of property, rights and liabilities to agencies.
- 35 Powers in relation to the Commission.
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- 36 Transfer of property, rights and liabilities to agencies.
- 37 Powers in relation to the Agency.
- Part III General
- 38 Corporation tax.
- 39 Stamp duty.
- 39A. Stamp duty land tax
- 40 Directions: supplementary.
- 41 General interpretation.
- 42 Expenses.
- 43 Commencement.
- 44 Extent.
- 45 Short title.
- SCHEDULES
- SCHEDULE 1 Regions
- SCHEDULE 2 Constitution of agencies
- Membership
- Chairman and deputy chairman
- Remuneration, pensions, et ceteralaetc.
- Application of paragraph 3 in relation to the London Development Agency
- Staff
- Proceedings
- Delegation of functions
- Members’ interests
- Vacancies and defective appointments
- Minutes
- Execution and proof of instruments
- SCHEDULE 3 Delegation of Ministerial functions: transfer schemes
- Power to make scheme
- Contents of scheme
- Effect of scheme
- Effect of transfer by scheme of contracts of employment
- Modification of scheme
- Provision of information
- Interpretation
- SCHEDULE 4 Vesting of land: modifications of enactments
- Land Compensation Act 1961 (c. 33)
- Compulsory Purchase (Vesting Declarations) Act 1981 (c. 66)
- SCHEDULE 5 Acquisition of land
- Part I Modifications of the Acquisition of Land Act 1981
- Part II Acquisition of rights
- SCHEDULE 6 Vesting and acquisition of land: supplementary provisions
- Extinguishment of rights over land
- Power to override easements
- Consecrated land and burial grounds
- Open spaces
- Displacement of persons
- Extinguishment of public rights of way
- Telegraphic lines
- Statutory undertakers
- Interpretation
- Schedule 6A Promotion of Bills in Parliament by the London Development Agency
- Preliminary requirements
- Consultation on draft Bill
- Publicity for, and exposure of, the draft Bill
- Deposition of the Bill in Parliament
- Bills affecting statutory functions of London local authorities
- Publicity for the deposited Bill
- SCHEDULE 7 Minor amendments
- Public Records Act 1958 (c. 51)
- Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967 (c. 13)
- Local Authorities (Goods and Services) Act 1970 (c. 39)
- House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 (c. 24)
- Northern Ireland Assembly Disqualification Act 1975 (c. 25)
- SCHEDULE 8 The Development Commission: transfer schemes
- Definitions
- Making and approval of transfer scheme
- Contents of scheme
- Effect of scheme
- Effect of transfer by scheme of contracts of employment
- Modification of scheme
- Provision of information to Secretary of State
- SCHEDULE 9 The Urban Regeneration Agency: transfer schemes
- Definitions
- Making and approval of transfer scheme
- Contents of scheme
- Effect of scheme
- Effect of transfer by scheme of contracts of employment
- Modification of scheme
- Provision of information to Secretary of State