SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 20Consequential amendments relating to Part 7
I111Neighbourhood Planning Act 2017 (c. 20)
1
Section 27 (powers of acquiring authority in temporary possession of land) is amended as follows.
2
In subsection (3)—
a
omit the “or” at the end of paragraph (a), and
b
at the end of paragraph (b), insert
, or
c
causing a person to be in breach of an obligation under a conservation covenant relating to the land.
3
After subsection (4) insert—
4A
The acquiring authority is not bound by an obligation under a conservation covenant relating to the land by virtue of acquiring a right to use the land under this section.
4
In subsection (6)—
a
omit the “or” at the end of paragraph (a), and
b
at the end of paragraph (b), insert
, or
c
a use of land that causes a person (or, if the person were to permit or suffer the use, would cause the person) to be in breach of an obligation under a conservation covenant relating to the land owed to the National Trust.