Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980

13 (1) Sub-paragraphs (2) to (8) below shall have effect in consequence of the repeal by this Act of sections 19 and 20 and Schedule 7. E+W+S

(2) Where an election is made under section 19(2) before the passing of this Act, an authority on whom the notice is served need not—

(a) send a copy to any other authority under section 19(2), or

(b) serve a notice under paragraph 4 of Schedule 7 (notice about intention to acquire).

(3) Where an application is made before the passing of this Act for planning permission to which section 20 applied immediately before the passing of this Act, an authority need not serve a notice under paragraph 5 of Schedule 7.

(4) An authority who have before the passing of this Act abandoned their power to purchase land (as mentioned in section 19(5) or 20(2) are not prevented by section 19(5) or 20(2) from acquiring the land under the 1971 Act or under the Scottish Act 1972 in pursuance of a compulsory purchase order.

(5) Planning permission suspended before the passing of this Act by virtue of section 19(6) or 20(3) shall on the passing of this Act no longer be suspended.

(6) Any notice served under paragraph 4 or 5 of Schedule 7 before the passing of this Act shall cease to be a local land charge on the passing of this Act; and where any such notice has been registered as a local land charge the registration shall, without prejudice to any rules made under the M1 Local Land Charges Act 1975, be cancelled accordingly.

(7) No authority is under a duty to serve a notice under paragraph 6 of Schedule 7 after the passing of this Act.

(8) After the passing of this Act, no copy of an application or notification (in each case, whenever made) need be sent under Part III of Schedule 7 (transmission of information).

Marginal Citations

M1 1975 c. 76 (98:2).