The New Towns Act 1965 (c. 59) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that consolidated enactments relating to new towns in their application to England and Wales.
The New Towns (Scotland) Act 1968 made equivalent provisions for Scotland.
Provisions Repealed enactments Section 56(3) of the act repealed 15 enactments, listed in the twelfth schedule to the act.
CitationShort titleExtent of repeal 7 & 8 Geo. 6. c. 47 Town and Country Planning Act 1944 The whole act. 8 & 9 Geo. 6. c. 42 Water Act 1945 In Schedule 2, paragraph 1(5). 9 & 10 Geo. 6. c. 18 Statutory Orders (Special Procedure) Act 1945 In Schedule 2, the entries relating to the Town and Country Planning Act 1944. 9 & 10 Geo. 6. c. 68 New Towns Act 1946 The whole act. 10 & 11 Geo. 6. c. 51 Town and Country Planning Act 1947 Section 46. In Schedule 8, the entry relating to the New Towns Act 1946. 12 & 13 Geo. 6. c. 59 Licensing Act 1949 Section 4(1). 15 & 16 Geo. 6 & 1 Eliz. 2. c. 54 Town Development Act 1952 Section 18. The Schedule. 6 & 7 Eliz. 2. c. 12 New Towns Act 1958 The whole act. 7 & 8 Eliz. 2. c. 62 New Towns Act 1959 The whole act, except— section 4; section 9(1) and (3); section 10; section 12(1); in section 14(1), the words from the beginning to "the New Towns Act 1959"; section 14(2) and (3); paragraph 1(10) of Schedule 1. 9 & 10 Eliz. 2. c. 33 Land Compensation Act 1961 In Schedule 4, paragraphs 1 to 5. 9 & 10 Eliz. 2. c. 64 Public Health Act 1961 In section 84(1), the words from "Subsection (3)" to "to new towns)". 9 & 10 Eliz. 2. c. 65 Housing Act 1961 In Schedule 2, paragraph 16. 10 & 11 Eliz. 2. c. 38 Town and Country Planning Act 1962 In Schedule 14, paragraph 47. 1964 c. 8 New Towns Act 1964 The whole act. 1964 c. 68 New Towns (No. 2) Act 1964 The whole act.
Subsequent developments Section 56(3) of, and schedule 12 to, the act were repealed by section 1 of, and part XI of the schedule to, the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1974, which came into force on 27 June 1974.
The whole act was repealed by section 81(b) of, and schedule 13 to, the New Towns Act 1981 (c. 64), which came into force on 30 November 1981.
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