Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023

115Time limits for enforcementU.K.

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(1)In section 171B of TCPA 1990 (time limits), in subsection (1), for the words from “four years” to the end substitute—

(a)in the case of a breach of planning control in England, ten years beginning with the date on which the operations were substantially completed, and

(b)in the case of a breach of planning control in Wales, four years beginning with the date on which the operations were substantially completed.

(2)In that section, in subsection (2), for the words from “four years” to the end substitute—

(a)in the case of a breach of planning control in England, ten years beginning with the date of the breach, and

(b)in the case of a breach of planning control in Wales, four years beginning with the date of the breach.

Commencement Information

I1S. 115 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 255(3)(b)

I2S. 115 in force at 25.4.2024 by S.I. 2024/452, reg. 3(b) (with reg. 5)