Point in time view as at 27/09/2024.
Housing and Planning Act 2016, Cross Heading: Vesting declarations: procedure is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 01 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
Schedule 15 changes the notice requirements for general vesting declarations.
Commencement Information
I1S. 183 in force at 1.10.2016 for specified purposes by S.I. 2016/956, reg. 2(b)
I2S. 183 in force at 3.2.2017 for specified purposes by S.I. 2017/75, reg. 3(i)(j)
I3S. 183 in force at 6.4.2017 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2017/281, reg. 4(j)
In section 4 of the Compulsory Purchase (Vesting Declarations) Act 1981 (execution of declaration vesting land at the end of a period of not less than 28 days from the date of service), in subsection (1) for “28 days” substitute “ 3 months ”.
Commencement Information
I4S. 184 in force at 3.2.2017 by S.I. 2017/75, reg. 3(d) (with reg. 5)
In section 4 of the Compulsory Purchase (Vesting Declarations) Act 1981 (execution of declaration), after subsection (1) insert—
“(1A)But an acquiring authority may not execute a declaration in respect of land if they have served a notice to treat in respect of that land and have not withdrawn it.
(1B)In subsection (1A) the reference to an authority having “served” a notice does not include cases in which the authority is deemed to have served a notice.”
Commencement Information
I5S. 185 in force at 3.2.2017 by S.I. 2017/75, reg. 3(d) (with reg. 5)
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