Statutory Instruments
2012 No. 995
Urban Development, England
The Thurrock Development Corporation (Dissolution) Order 2012
Made
2nd April 2012
Coming into force
3rd April 2012
The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 166 of the Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980( 1 ).
In accordance with section 166(2) of that Act the Secretary of State has consulted Thurrock Borough Council (being the local authority in whose area the relevant urban development area is situated).
Citation and commencement
1. This Order may be cited as the Thurrock Development Corporation (Dissolution) Order 2012 and shall come into force on 3rd April 2012.
Dissolution of the Corporation
2. The Thurrock Development Corporation shall be dissolved on 31st October 2012.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government
Andrew Stunell
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Department for Communities and Local Government
2nd April 2012
1980 c. 65 . Section 166 was amended by section 180 of the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993 (c. 28) , section 143(5) of the Housing, Grants and Reconstruction Act 2008 (c. 53) and S.I. 1998/85 . The functions of the Secretary of State under section 166 are now exercisable by the Welsh Ministers so far as they are exercisable in relation to Wales. They were previously transferred to the National Assembly for Wales by the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 ( S.I. 1999/672 ), article 2; see the entry in Schedule 1 for the Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980. By virtue of paragraphs 30 and 32 of Schedule 11 to the Government of Wales Act 2006 (c. 32) they were transferred to the Welsh Ministers.