The Building Safety (Responsible Actors Scheme and Prohibitions) Regulations 2023 No. 753

SCHEDULE Modifications to the Town and Country Planning Act 1990

Modification of section 171A (expressions used in connection with enforcement)

2.  Section 171A(1) applies as if—

(a) for subsection (1) there were substituted—

“(1) For the purposes of this Part, carrying out any material operation in contravention of the prohibition in regulation 29 of the Building Safety (Responsible Actors Scheme and Prohibitions) Regulations 2023, constitutes a breach of planning control.”;

(b) for subsection (3), there were substituted—

“(3) In this Part—

“planning permission” includes permission under Part III of the 1947 Act, or of the 1962 Act or of the 1971 Act;

“the prohibition” means the prohibition in regulation 29 of the Building Safety (Responsible Actors Scheme and Prohibitions) Regulations 2023;

“Responsible Actors Scheme” means the scheme established under regulation 5 of the Building Safety (Responsible Actors Scheme and Prohibitions) Regulations 2023;”;

(c) after subsection (3) there were inserted—

“(4) In this section, “material operation” has the meaning given in section 56(4).”.

(1)

Section 171A was inserted by section 4(1) of the 1991 Act.