Part II Transfer of Functions to London Borough Councils, Metropolitan District Councils and Other Existing Authorities

Town and country planning etc.

3 Local planning authorities.

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F4In paragraph 55(1) of Schedule 16 to the Local Government Act 1972 after the words “Elsewhere than in Greater London” there shall be inserted the words “, a metropolitan county”.

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6 Listed buildings, conservation areas and ancient monuments.

Schedule 2 to this Act shall have effect for amending the law relating to listed buildings, conservation areas, ancient monuments and certain related subjects, the principal purpose of the amendments being—

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to transfer functions relating to those matters from the Greater London Council to the Historic Buildings and Monuments Commission for England; and

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to make, in the enactments relating to those functions, amendments consequential on section 3(1) above.

7 National Parks and countryside functions.

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Schedule 3 to this Act shall have effect for transferring functions relating to National Parks and the countryside from—

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the Greater London Council to London borough councils and the Common Council; and

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from metropolitan county councils to metropolitan district councils.

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