Statutory Instruments
1995 No. 390

URBAN DEVELOPMENT
The Leeds Development Corporation (Transfer of Property, Rights and Liabilities) Order 1995

Made
16th February 1995

Laid before Parliament
24th February 1995

Coming into force
31st March 1995

The Secretary of State for the Environment, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 165A of the Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980(1) and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, having consulted the council of the City of Leeds, hereby makes the following Order—

Citation and commencement

1.  This Order may be cited as the Leeds Development Corporation (Transfer of Property, Rights and Liabilities) Order 1995 and shall come into force on 31st March 1995.

Transfer of property, rights and liabilities

2.  There are hereby transferred to the Secretary of State any property, rights and liabilities vested for the time being in the Leeds Development Corporation which have not either been—

(a)transferred under an agreement made under section 165(2) of the Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980; or

(b)transferred under article 4 of the Leeds Development Corporation (Planning Functions) Order 1995(3).

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for the Environment

David Curry
Minister of State,
Department of the Environment
16th February 1995

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order vests in the Secretary of State any residual property, rights and liabilities of the Leeds Development Corporation. It is proposed that the Leeds Development Corporation will be dissolved on 1st July 1995.


(1)
1980 c. 65; section 165A was inserted by section 180(2) of the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993 (c. 28).

(2)
Section 165 was amended by section 180 of the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993.

(3)
S.I. 1995/389.