The Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023 (Commencement No. 2 and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2024

Provisions coming into force on 31st January 2024

2.  The following provisions of the Act come into force on 31st January 2024—

(a) section 78 (capital finance risk management);

(b) section 81 (alteration of street names: England);

(c) section 94 (national development management policies: meaning);

(d) section 106 (street votes), so far as it confers a power to make regulations and so far as it relates to the provisions of Schedule 9 brought into force by paragraph (q);

(e) section 107 (street votes: community infrastructure levy), so far as it confers a power to make regulations;

(f) section 123 (duty in relation to self-build and custom housebuilding);

(g) section 129 (hazardous substances consent: connected applications to the Secretary of State);

(h) section 140 (enforcement of community infrastructure levy);

(i) section 180 (acquisition by local authorities for purpose of regeneration);

(j) section 181 (online publicity), so far as it confers a power to make regulations;

(k) section 184 (corresponding provision for purchases by Ministers), so far as it relates to the provisions of Schedule 19 brought into force by paragraph (r);

(l) section 185 (time limits for implementation);

(m) section 186 (agreement to vary vesting date);

(n) section 187 (common standards for compulsory purchase data);

(o) section 188 (‘no-scheme’ principle: minor amendments);

(p) Schedule 5 (alteration of street names: consequential amendments);

(q) paragraph 1 (Town and Country Planning Act 1990), sub-paragraphs (6) to (10) of Schedule 9 (street votes: minor and consequential amendments), so far as they confer a power to make a development order;

(r) paragraph 1 (online publicity) of Schedule 19 (compulsory purchase: corresponding provision for purchases by Ministers), so far as it confers a power to make regulations.