
1 
This Order may be cited as the Derelict Land Clearance Areas Order 1982 and shall come into operation on 1st August 1982.
2 
The employment office 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.
Patrick Jenkin
Secretary of State for Industry
8th July 1982
SCHEDULE
Article 2

The employment office areas of—
 Accrington
 Alfreton
 Altrincham
 Ashton-Under-Lyne
 Bamber Bridge
 Barnoldswick
 Barrow-in-Furness
 Batley
 Bedworth
 Berwick-on-Tweed
 Beswick
 Blackburn
 Bramley
 Brighouse
 Burnley
 Bury
 Buxton
 Carlisle
 Castleford
 Chapeltown
 Chester
 Chesterfield
 Chorley
 Clay Cross
 Clitheroe
 Colne
 Congleton
 Crewe
 Crossgates
 Darwen
 Denton
 Dewsbury
 Didsbury
 Dinnington
 Dronfield
 Droylsden
 Eccles
 Eckington
 Elland
 Failsworth
 Firth Park
 Glossop
 Great Harwood
 Halifax
 Haltwhistle
 Heanor
 Hemsworth
 Hexham
 Heywood
 Horsforth
 Huddersfield
 Hunslet
 Hyde
 Irlam
 Keighley
 Knottingley
 Leeds
 Leyland
 Longsight
 Macclesfield
 Manchester
 Marple
 Middleton
 Morley
 Mossley
 Moss Side
 Nantwich
 Nelson
 New Mills
 Newton Heath
 Newton-Le-Willows
 Normanton
 Nuneaton
 Oldham and Chadderton
 Ormskirk
 Otley
 Padiham
 Pontefract
 Preston
 Prestwich
 Radcliffe
 Rothwell
 Royton
 Salford
 Sandbach
 Seacroft
 Sheffield
 Skelmersdale (excluding that part which lies within the designated area of Skelmersdale New Town)
 South Elmsall
 Sowerby Bridge
 Spen Valley
 Stalybridge
 Staveley
 Stockport
 Stretford
 Sutton-in-Ashfield
 Swinton
 Todmorden
 Ulverston
 Wakefield
 Warrington
 Wetherby
 Wilmslow
 Woodhouse
 Worksop
 Worsley
 Wythenshawe
 Yeadon
