8PlanningE+W
The Secretary of State must, before the end of the period of three years beginning with the date on which the first licensing regulations under section 4(1) are made—
(a)review the effect of licensing regulations under section 4(1) on—
(i)the type and condition of premises used for the provision of accommodation within section 12(2), and
(ii)the provision of care, support and supervision at such accommodation, and
(b)in the light of that review, consider whether to exercise the power in section 55(2)(f) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (power to specify use-class) to specify such accommodation as a class.