The New Towns Act 1981 (Local Authority Oversight) Regulations 2018
These Regulations, which apply in relation to England only, make provision for the local oversight of new town development corporations. The Regulations apply where the Secretary of State, pursuant to section 1A(2) of the New Towns Act 1981 (“the Act”), makes an order under section 1 of the Act appointing one or more local authorities to oversee (“an oversight authority”) the development of the area as a new town (“locally-led new town”).