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# The Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023 (Commencement No. 10) Regulations 2026

## Title and introductory text {#prelims}

2026 No. 168 (C. 15)
URBAN DEVELOPMENT, ENGLAND
The Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023 (Commencement No. 10) Regulations 2026
Made
at 2.30 p.m. on 2nd March 2026
The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 255(7) of the Levelling-Up and Regeneration Act 2023.

## 1 Citation {#regulation-1}

These Regulations may be cited as the Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023 (Commencement No. 10) Regulations 2026.

## 2 Provisions of the Act coming into force on 14th April 2026 {#regulation-2}

The following provisions of the Levelling-Up and Regeneration Act 2023 come into force on 14th April 2026—
(a) section 174 (planning functions of urban development corporations);
(b) section 175 (planning functions of new town development corporations);
(c) section 176 (mayoral development corporation as mineral and waste planning authority);
(d) section 177 (minor and consequential amendments);
(e) section 178 (removal of restrictions on membership of urban development corporations and new town development corporations);
(f) section 179 (removal of limits on borrowing of urban development corporations and new town development corporations);
(g) Schedule 17 (planning functions of development corporations: minor and consequential Amendments).