Town and Country Planning Act 1962

Town and Country Planning Act 1962[a]
Act of Parliament
Long titleAn Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to town and country planning in England and Wales.
Citation10 & 11 Eliz. 2. c. 38
Territorial extent England and Wales[b]
Dates
Royal assent19 July 1962
Commencement1 April 1963[c]
Repealed1 April 1972
Other legislation
AmendsSee § Repealed enactments
Repeals/revokesSee § Repealed enactments
Repealed byTown and Country Planning Act 1971
Status: Repealed
Text of statute as originally enacted

The Town and Country Planning Act 1962 (10 & 11 Eliz. 2. c. 38) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that consolidated enactments related to town and country planning in England and Wales.

Provisions

Repealed enactments

Section 223(2) of the act repealed 13 enactments, listed in the fifteenth schedule to the act.[1]

Citation Short title Extent of repeal
7 & 8 Geo. 6. c. 47 Town and Country Planning Act 1944 The whole act.
10 & 11 Geo. 6. c. 51 Town and Country Planning Act 1947 The whole act, except section forty-six, subsection (8) of section forty-nine, subsection (1) of section one hundred and thirteen, so much of subsection (1) of section one hundred and nineteen as defines the expressions "land" and "local authority", section one hundred and twenty, and so much of the Eighth Schedule as does not consist of amendments of the Town and Country Planning Act 1944.
12, 13 & 14 Geo. 6. c. 32 Special Roads Act 1949 Subsections (2) and (4) of section nine.
14 Geo. 6. c. 39 Public Utilities Street Works Act 1950 In the Fifth Schedule, the entry relating to the Town and Country Planning Act 1947.
14 & 15 Geo. 6. c. 19 Town and Country Planning (Amendment) Act 1951 The whole act.
14 & 15 Geo. 6. c. 60 Mineral Workings Act 1951 Subsection (1) of section fourteen. Subsections (2) and (3) of section thirty-one. Subsection (3) of section forty-three in so far as it relates to the Town and Country Planning Act 1947.
1 & 2 Eliz. 2. c. 16 Town and Country Planning Act 1953 The whole act.
2 & 3 Eliz. 2. c. 72 Town and Country Planning Act 1954 Sections one to twenty-nine. Sections thirty-eight to fifty-two. Section fifty-four. Sections fifty-seven to sixty. Section sixty-one, except subsections (1) and (6). Sections sixty-two to sixty-eight. In section sixty-nine, subsections (3) to (5), and subsections (7) and (8). In section seventy-one, subsection (2) and subsections (4) to (6). The First, Second, Third and Fourth Schedules. The Seventh Schedule, except the entry relating to the Mineral Workings Act 1951. The Eighth Schedule.
5 & 6 Eliz. 2. c. 56 Housing Act 1957 In the Tenth Schedule, the entry relating to the Town and Country Planning Act 1944.
7 & 8 Eliz. 2. c. 25 Highways Act 1959 In the Twenty-second Schedule, the entry relating to the Town and Country Planning Act 1947. In the Twenty-fourth Schedule, in paragraph 37, the words from "either of the following enactments" to the end of sub-paragraph (a).
7 & 8 Eliz. 2. c. 53 Town and Country Planning Act 1959 Sections thirty-one and thirty-two. Sections thirty-five to forty-four. Section fifty-one. Subsections (1) to (3) and subsections (5) and (6) of section fifty-two. Sections fifty-three to fifty-six. In section fifty-seven, subsections (5), (6), (8) and (9). In section fifty-eight, paragraph (b) of subsection (1) and subsections (2), (5) and (6). The Fifth and Sixth Schedules. In the Seventh Schedule, the entries relating to the Town and Country Planning Act 1947 and the Town and Country Planning Act 1954. The Eighth and Ninth Schedules.
3 & 9 Eliz. 2. c. 18 Local Employment Act 1960 Sections sixteen to nineteen. In section twenty-one, the words "and in the Town and Country Planning Act, 1947". Subsection (1) of section twenty-two. Subsections (1) and (3) of section twenty-six.
3 & 9 Eliz. 2. c. 62 Caravan Sites and Control of Development Act 1960 Sections twenty-one and twenty-two. Sections thirty-three to forty-seven. Subsection (2) of section forty-eight. The Third Schedule. The Fourth Schedule, except the entry relating to the Public Health Act 1936.

Subsequent developments

The whole act, except sections 222, 224 and 226 and schedule 12, was repealed by section 292(2) of, and schedule 25 to, the Town and Country Planning Act 1971 (c. 78), which came into operation on 1 April 1972.[2]

Notes

  1. ^ Section 226(1).
  2. ^ Section 226(2).
  3. ^ Section 225.

References

  1. ^ "Town and Country Planning Act 1962", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, Eliz2/10-11 c. 38
  2. ^ "Town and Country Planning Act 1971", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, 1971 c. 78