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8E+WThe principal Act is amended as follows.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 6 para. 8 wholly in force at 25.9.1991, see s. 84(2)(3) and S.I. 1991/2067, art. 3

9E+WIn section 55 (meaning of development) subsection (6) (meaning of new development) is omitted.

Commencement Information

I2Sch. 6 para. 9 wholly in force at 25.9.1991, see s. 84(2)(3) and S.I. 1991/2067, art. 3

10E+WIn section 56(5) (time when development begun) for paragraph (b) there is substituted—

(b)development of a class specified in paragraph 1 or 2 of Schedule 3;.

Commencement Information

I3Sch. 6 para. 10 wholly in force at 25.9.1991, see s. 84(2)(3) and S.I. 1991/2067, art. 3

11E+WSections 80 and 81 (review of planning decisions where compensation claimed under Part V) are omitted.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

Commencement Information

I4Sch. 6 para. 11 wholly in force at 25.9.1991, see s. 84(2)(3) and S.I. 1991/2067, art. 3

12E+WIn section 90(3) (development with Government authorisation) for “Parts V and” there is substituted “ Part ”.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

Commencement Information

I5Sch. 6 para. 12 wholly in force at 25.9.1991, see s. 84(2)(3) and S.I. 1991/2067, art. 3

13(1)In section 107(4) (compensation where planning permission revoked or modified) for “for any development of the land of any class specified in Schedule 3” there is substituted E+W

(a)subject to the condition set out in Schedule 10, for any development of the land of a class specified in paragraph 1 of Schedule 3;

(b)for any development of a class specified in paragraph 2 of Schedule 3.

(2)This paragraph shall have effect, or be treated as having had effect, in relation to claims made on or after 16th November 1990.

Commencement Information

I6Sch. 6 para. 13 in force at 25. 07. 1991 see s 84(4).

14E+WIn section 109(6) (apportionment of compensation for depreciation) for “in sections 110 and 113” there is substituted “ section 110 ”.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

Commencement Information

I7Sch. 6 para. 14 wholly in force at 25.9.1991, see s. 84(2)(3) and S.I. 1991/2067, art. 3

15E+WIn section 111 (recovery of compensation under section 107 on subsequent development)—

(a)in subsections (1) and (2) “new”, in both places where it occurs, is omitted;

(b)in subsection (2) for “and (4)” there is substituted “ to (5) ”; and

(c)for subsection (5) there is substituted—

(5)This section does not apply to any development—

(a)of a class specified in paragraph 1 of Schedule 3 which is carried out in accordance with the condition set out in Schedule 10; or

(b)of a class specified in paragraph 2 of Schedule 3.

Commencement Information

I8Sch. 6 para. 15 wholly in force at 25.9.1991, see s. 84(2)(3) and S.I. 1991/2067, art. 3

16E+WIn section 112 (amount recoverable under section 111 and provisions for payment or remission of it) the following are omitted—

(a)in subsection (9), “new”;

(b)in subsection (12), paragraph (a); and

(c)in subsection (13), “paragraph (a) or paragraph (b) of”.

Commencement Information

I9Sch. 6 para. 16 wholly in force at 25.9.1991, see s. 84(2)(3) and S.I. 1991/2067, art. 3

17E+WSection 113 (contribution of Secretary of State where compensation could have been claimed under Part V) is omitted.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

Commencement Information

I10Sch. 6 para. 17 wholly in force at 25.9.1991, see s. 84(2)(3) and S.I. 1991/2067, art. 3

18E+WIn section 138(2)(a) (circumstances in which land incapable of reasonably beneficial use) for “new development,” there is substituted “ development other than any development specified in paragraph 1 or 2 of Schedule 3; ”.

Commencement Information

I11Sch. 6 para. 18 wholly in force at 25.9.1991, see s. 84(2)(3) and S.I. 1991/2067, art. 3

19E+WIn section 144 (special provisions as to compensation where purchase notice served)—

(a)in subsection (2)(b), for “existing use value” there is substituted “ Schedule 3 value ”; and

(b)in subsection (6), for the definition of “existing use value” there is substituted—

Schedule 3 value”, in relation to such an interest, means the value of that interest calculated on the assumption that planning permission would be granted—

(a)subject to the condition in Schedule 10, for any development of a class specified in paragraph 1 of Schedule 3; and

(b)for any development of a class specified in paragraph 2 of Schedule 3.

Commencement Information

I12Sch. 6 para. 19 wholly in force at 25.9.1991, see s. 84(2)(3) and S.I. 1991/2067, art. 3

20E+WIn section 198(4)(a) (tree preservation orders) “80, 81” is omitted.

Commencement Information

I13Sch. 6 para. 20 wholly in force at 25.9.1991, see s. 84(2)(3) and S.I. 1991/2067, art. 3

21E+WIn section 220(3)(a) (advertisement regulations) “80, 81” is omitted.

Commencement Information

I14Sch. 6 para. 21 wholly in force at 25.9.1991, see s. 84(2)(3) and S.I. 1991/2067, art. 3

22E+WIn section 262(4) and (7)(a) (meaning of “statutory undertakers”) “123” is omitted.

Commencement Information

I15Sch. 6 para. 22 wholly in force at 25.9.1991, see s. 84(2)(3) and S.I. 1991/2067, art. 3

23E+WIn section 263(3) (meaning of “operational land”) “123(3) and (4)” is omitted.

Commencement Information

I16Sch. 6 para. 23 wholly in force at 25.9.1991, see s. 84(2)(3) and S.I. 1991/2067, art. 3

24E+WIn section 284(3) (validity of orders, etc.) paragraph (c) is omitted.

Commencement Information

I17Sch. 6 para. 24 wholly in force at 25.9.1991, see s. 84(2)(3) and S.I. 1991/2067, art. 3

25(1)In section 298 (supplementary provisions as to Crown and Duchy interests) for subsections (1) and (2) there is substituted—E+W

(1)Where there is a Crown interest in any land, sections 109 to 112 shall have effect in relation to any private interest or Duchy interest as if the Crown interest were a private interest.

(2)Where there is a Duchy interest in any land, those sections shall have effect in relation to that interest or any private interest as if the Duchy interest were a private interest.

(2)In subsection (3) of that section for “the provisions of this Act referred to in subsection (1)(a)” there is substituted “ sections 109 to 112 ”.

(3)This paragraph does not affect the operation of Schedule 3 to the M1Planning (Consequential Provisions) Act 1990 in relation to any private interest or Duchy interest (as defined in section 293 of the principal Act).

Commencement Information

I18Sch. 6 para. 25 wholly in force at 25.9.1991, see s. 84(2)(3) and S.I. 1991/2067, art. 3

Marginal Citations

26(1)In section 308 (recovery from acquiring authorities of sums paid by way of compensation)—E+W

(a)in subsection (1)(b), “or 132(1)” is omitted;

(b)in subsection (2), “or, as the case may be, section 132(4)” is omitted; and

(c)in subsection (6) “and in section 309” is omitted.

(2)Any amount recoverable under that section, by reason of a notice registered under section 132(1), which has not been paid shall cease to be recoverable.

Commencement Information

I19Sch. 6 para. 26 wholly in force at 25.9.1991, see s. 84(2)(3) and S.I. 1991/2067, art. 3

27E+WSection 309 (recovery from acquiring authorities of sums paid in respect of war-damaged land) is omitted.

Commencement Information

I20Sch. 6 para. 27 wholly in force at 25.9.1991, see s. 84(2)(3) and S.I. 1991/2067, art. 3

28E+WIn section 310 (sums recoverable from acquiring authorities reckonable for purposes of grant) “or 309” is omitted.

Commencement Information

I21Sch. 6 para. 28 wholly in force at 25.9.1991, see s. 84(2)(3) and S.I. 1991/2067, art. 3

29E+WIn section 311(1)(b) (expenses of government departments) “or V” is omitted.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

Commencement Information

I22Sch. 6 para. 29 wholly in force at 25.9.1991, see s. 84(2)(3) and S.I. 1991/2067, art. 3

30E+WSection 312 (payments under s. 59 of 1947 Act and Parts I and V of 1954 Act) is omitted.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

Commencement Information

I23Sch. 6 para. 30 wholly in force at 25.9.1991, see s. 84(2)(3) and S.I. 1991/2067, art. 3

31E+WIn section 313 (general provision as to receipts of Secretary of State) “Without prejudice to section 312, and” is omitted.

Commencement Information

I24Sch. 6 para. 31 wholly in force at 25.9.1991, see s. 84(2)(3) and S.I. 1991/2067, art. 3

32E+WIn section 315(2) (power to modify Act in relation to minerals) the words from “and in relation” to “in respect of such land” are omitted.

Commencement Information

I25Sch. 6 para. 32 wholly in force at 25.9.1991, see s. 84(2)(3) and S.I. 1991/2067, art. 3

33E+WIn section 318(5) (ecclesiastical property) for “112, 133 or 327” there is substituted “ or 112 ”.

Commencement Information

I26Sch. 6 para. 33 wholly in force at 25.9.1991, see s. 84(2)(3) and S.I. 1991/2067, art. 3

34E+WIn section 324 (rights of entry) subsection (4) is omitted.

Commencement Information

I27Sch. 6 para. 34 wholly in force at 25.9.1991, see s. 84(2)(3) and S.I. 1991/2067, art. 3

35E+WSection 326 (assumptions as to planning permission in determining value of interests in land) is omitted.

Commencement Information

I28Sch. 6 para. 35 wholly in force at 25.9.1991, see s. 84(2)(3) and S.I. 1991/2067, art. 3

36E+WSection 327 (recovery on subsequent development of payments in respect of war-damaged land) is omitted.

Commencement Information

I29Sch. 6 para. 36 wholly in force at 25.9.1991, see s. 84(2)(3) and S.I. 1991/2067, art. 3

37E+WIn section 328(1) (settled land, etc.) for “112, 133 or 327” there is substituted “ or 112 ”.

Commencement Information

I30Sch. 6 para. 37 wholly in force at 25.9.1991, see s. 84(2)(3) and S.I. 1991/2067, art. 3

38E+WIn section 336(1) (interpretation) the definitions of “new development” and “previous apportionment” are omitted.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

Commencement Information

I31Sch. 6 para. 38 wholly in force at 25.9.1991, see s. 84(2)(3) and S.I. 1991/2067, art. 3

39E+WIn Schedule 1 (distribution of functions) in paragraph 16(1) “114” is omitted.

Commencement Information

I32Sch. 6 para.39 wholly in force at 25.9.1991, see s. 84(2)(3) and S.I. 1991/2067, art. 3

40(1)In Schedule 3 (existing use development, etc.), paragraphs 3 to 8, 11 and 14 are omitted.E+W

(2)In paragraph 10(2) of that Schedule for “paragraphs 1 and 3” there is substituted “ paragraph 1 ”.

(3)In paragraph 13 of that Schedule for sub-paragraph (2) there is substituted—

(2)This paragraph does not apply for the purposes of sections 111 and 138.

Commencement Information

I33Sch. 6 para. 40 wholly in force at 25.9.1991, see s. 84(2)(3) and S.I. 1991/2067, art. 3

41E+WIn Schedule 16 (provisions referred to in sections 314 to 319)—

(a)in Part I for the entry relating to sections 114 and 115 there is substituted— “ Section 115 ”,

(b)in Parts III and VI, the entries relating to Schedule 12 are omitted.

Commencement Information

I34Sch. 6 para. 41 wholly in force at 25.9.1991, see s. 84(2)(3) and S.I. 1991/2067, art. 3

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