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Sustainable Communities Act 2007

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7Sustainable community strategy

(1)In each of the enactments mentioned in subsection (2) for “community strategy” substitute “sustainable community strategy”.

(2)Those enactments are—

(a)section 4(1), (2) and (3) of the Local Government Act 2000 (c. 22), and

(b)section 19(2)(f), (2)(g) and (7) of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 (c. 5) (local development documents).

(3)In section 4(5) of the Local Government Act 2000 (Wales) at end insert “, and as if for “sustainable community strategy” there were substituted “community strategy”.”

(4)The Secretary of State may by regulations amend any other enactment, whenever passed or made, to convert a reference to a “community strategy” to a reference to a “sustainable community strategy”.

(5)Regulations under subsection (4)—

(a)may amend an enactment only in so far as the enactment applies in relation to England,

(b)must be made by statutory instrument, and

(c)are subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.

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