Statutory Instruments
2017 No. 173
Industrial Development
The Assisted Areas (Amendment) Order 2017
Made
6th February 2017
Laid before Parliament
21st February 2017
Coming into force
16th March 2017
The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 1(1), (3), (4) and (7) of the Industrial Development Act 1982( 1 ):
Citation, commencement and interpretation
1. —(1) This Order may be cited as the Assisted Areas (Amendment) Order 2017 and comes into force on 16th March 2017.
(2) In this Order, “the 2014 Order” means the Assisted Areas Order 2014 ( 2 ).
Amendment of the 2014 Order
2. —(1) In Schedule 1 to the 2014 Order (Tier 1 Areas)—
(a) after “Cornwall” insert—
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“ County Durham
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Darlington
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Hartlepool ” ;
(b) after “Isles of Scilly” insert—
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“ Middlesbrough
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Redcar and Cleveland
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Stockton-On-Tees ” .
(2) In Part 2 of Schedule 2 to the 2014 Order (Non-predefined Tier 2 Areas) omit—
(a) from “The following electoral divisions in the local authority area of County Durham—” to “Sadberge and Whessoe”;
(b) from “The following wards in the local authority area of Hartlepool—” to “University”;
(c) from “The following wards in the local authority area of Redcar and Cleveland—” to “Westworth”;
(d) from “The following wards in the local authority area of Stockton-On-Tees—” to “Western Parishes”.
Margot James
Minister of State for Small Business, Consumers and Corporate Responsibility
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
6th February 2017
1982 c.52 ; section 1(4) was amended by section 4 of the Co-operative Development Agency and Industrial Development Act 1984 (c.57) and section 1(1) of, and Schedule 1 to, the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 2004 (c.14) ; section 1(7) was amended by section 1(1) of, and Schedule 1 to, the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 2004.