
1 
This Order may be cited as the Derelict Land Clearance Areas Order 1979 and shall come into operation on 17th April 1979.
2 

(1) The areas described in the Schedule to this Order are hereby specified as derelict land clearance areas for the purposes of the Local Employment Act 1972.
(2) The Derelict Land Clearance Areas Order 1978 shall have effect subject to the amendment that the employment office areas of Aston, Birmingham, Handsworth, Small Heath and Washwood Heath shall be deleted from paragraph 2 of the Schedule thereto.
Alan Williams
Department of Industry
Dated 20th March 1979
SCHEDULE
1 
The area delineated as a special area for the purposes of the Inner Urban Areas Act 1978 on the map referred to in the Inner Urban Areas (City of Birmingham, Special Area) Order 1978, one copy of which map is deposited at the offices of the Secretary of State for the Environment and other copies of which are deposited at the principal offices of the Council of the City of Birmingham and of the West Midlands County Council.
2 
The part of the employment office area of Handsworth which is not included in the area described in paragraph 1 above.