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- s. 225-225E inserted by 2011 c. 20 s. 127(1)
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- s. 61P applied by 2004 c. 5 s. 38C(2)(f) (as inserted) by 2011 c. 20 Sch. 9 para. 7
- s. 61W-61Y inserted by 2011 c. 20 s. 122(1)
- s. 70C inserted by 2011 c. 20 s. 123(2)
- s. 165ZA inserted by 2011 c. 20 Sch. 22 para. 33
- s. 171BA-171BC inserted by 2011 c. 20 s. 124(1)
- s. 172A inserted by 2011 c. 20 s. 125
- Sch. 4B applied (with modifications) by 2004 c. 5 s. 38A(3) 38C(5) (as inserted) by 2011 c. 20 Sch. 9 para. 7
- Sch. 4B inserted by 2011 c. 20 Sch. 10
- Sch. 4C inserted by 2011 c. 20 Sch. 11
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- S.I. 2011/2329 art. 2 3 commences (2011 c. 5)
- S.I. 2011/3019 art. 3 Sch. 1 Comencement Order
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[F1Section 1(1) to (3), (5) and (6)].
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F1Words in Sch. 16 Pt. I substituted (1.4.1996) by 1994 c. 19, s. 20(4), Sch. 6 Pt. II para. 24(18) (with ss. 54(5)(6), 55(5), Sch. 17 paras. 22(1), 23(2)); S.I. 1996/396, art. 3, Sch. 1
Section 2.
Section 9.
Section 55.
Section 57.
Section 59.
Section 60 except subsection (4).
Sections 61 [F2and 62].
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F2Words in entry in Sch. 16 Pt. I relating to ss. 61-64 substituted (2.1.1992 so far as relating to the omission of the reference to s. 63 otherwise 27.7.1992) by Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34, SIF 123:1), s. 32, Sch. 7 para. 57(2)(a) (with s. 84(5)); S.I. 1991/2905, art. 3, Sch. 1; S.I. 1992/1630, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with art. 3(1))
Section 69(1), (2) and (5).
Section 70.[F3Section 70A.]
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F3Entry in Sch. 16 Pt. 1 inserted (25.9.1991) by Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34, SIF 123:1), s. 32, Sch. 7 para. 57(2)(b) (with s. 84(5)); S.I. 1991/2067, art. 3 (subject to art. 4)
Section 72(1) to (4).[F4Section 73A.]
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F4Entry in Sch. 16 Pt. I inserted (2.1.1992) by Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34, SIF 123:1), s. 32, Sch. 7 para. 57(2)(c) (with s. 84(5)); S.I. 1991/2905, art. 3, Sch. 1 (subject to art. 5)
Section 74.
Section 75.
Section 77 with the omission in subsection (4) of the reference to sections 65 F5. . ..
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F5Words in the entry in Sch. 16 Pt. I relating to s. 77 repealed (17.7.1992) by Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34, SIF 123:1), s. 32, Sch. 7 para. 57(2)(d), Sch. 19 Pt. I (with s. 84(5)); S.I. 1992/1491, art. 2, Schs. 1, 2
Sections 78 and 79(1) to (5) F6. . ..
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F6Words in the entry in Sch. 16 Pt. I relating to ss. 78-79 repealed (17.1.1992) by Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34, SIF 123:1), s. 32, Sch. 7 para. 57(2)(e), Sch. 19 Pt. I (with s. 84(5)); S.I. 1992/1491, art. 2, Schs. 1, 2
Section 90(1), (3) and (4).
Sections 96 to 98 except subsection (5) of section 97.
Section 100.
Sections 102 to 104 except subsection (8) of section 102.
[F7Sections 106 to 106B.]
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F7Entry in Sch. 16 Pt. I substituted (9.11.1992) by Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34, SIF 123:1), s. 32, Sch. 7 para. 57(2)(f) (with s. 84(5)); S.I. 1992/2831, art. 2
Section 107.
Section 108.
[F8Section 115]
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F8Entry in Sch. 16 Pt. I substituted (25.9.1991) by Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34, SIF 123:1), s. 31(4), Sch. 6 para. 41(a) (with s. 84(5)); S.I. 1991/2067, art. 3 (subject to art. 4)
Sections 117 and 118.
Section 137 except subsections (6) and (7).
Section 138.
Section 139(1) to (4).
Sections 140 and 141.
Sections 143 and 144.
Section 148.
Section 175(5).
[F9Section 175(7)]
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F9Words inserted (temp.) by virtue of Planning (Consequential Provisions) Act 1990 (c. 11, SIF 123:1, 2), s. 6, Sch. 4 paras. 1, 8(a) (which temp. insertion falls (2.1.1992) for specified purposes only by virtue of S.I. 1991/2698, art. 3)
Sections 178 to 182
Section 185.
Section 186(6) and (7).
Section 188.
Section 189.
Section 190 (in so far as it applies to orders under section 102).
[F10Section 192.]
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F10Entry in Sch. 16 Pt. I inserted (27.7.1992) by Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34, SIF 123:1), s. 32, Sch. 7 para. 57(2)(g) (with s. 84(5)); S.I. 1992/1630, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with art. 3(1))
[F9Section 196(8)]
[F11Sections 196A to 196C.]
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F11Entry in Sch. 16 Pt. I inserted (2.1.1992) by Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34, SIF 123:1), s. 32, Sch. 7 para. 57(2)(g) (with s. 84(5)); S.I. 1991/2905, art. 3, Sch. 1 (subject to art. 5)
Sections 198 to 200.
Sections 202 and 203.
Section 205.
Section 208(10).
[F9Section 208(11)]
Section 209(6).
Section 210.
Section 211(4).[F12Sections 214A to 214D.]
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F12Entry in Sch. 16 Pt. I inserted (2.1.1992) by Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34, SIF 123:1), s. 32, Sch. 7 para. 57(2)(h) (with s. 84(5)); S.I. 1991/2905, art. 3, Sch. 1 (subject to art. 5)
Sections 215 to 224.
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Sections 235 to 247.
Sections 251 and 252.
Sections 254 to 256.
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F13Words in entry in Sch. 16 Pt. I relating to s. 285 repealed (2.1.1992) by Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34, SIF 123:1), ss. 32, 84(6), Sch. 7 para. 57(2)(i), Sch. 19 Pt. I (with s. 84(5)); S.I. 1991/2905, art. 3, Schs. 1, 2 (subject to art. 5)
Section 287.
Section 289.
Section 292 with the omission in subsection (2) of the references to section 288.
Section 293(1) to (3).
Section 294(1).
Section 296(1) (the reference in paragraph (c) to Part III not being construed as referring to [F14section 65]), and (2) to (4).
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F14Words in the entry in Sch. 16 Pt. I relating to s. 296 substituted (17.7.1992) by Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34, SIF 123:1), s. 32, Sch. 7 para. 57(2)(j)(with s. 84(5)); S.I. 1992/1491, art. 2, Sch. 1
Section 297.
Sections 305 and 306.
Section 314.
Section 315.
[F15Sections 316 and 316A.]
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F15Entry in Sch. 16 Pt. I substituted (17.7.1992) by Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34, SIF 123:1), s. 32, Sch. 7 para. 57(2)(k) (with s. 84(5)); S.I. 1992/1491, art. 2, Sch. 1
Section 318 except subsections (2)(a), (4) and (5).
Section 324(1), (3) and (5) to (9).
Section 325.
Section 330.
Section 334.
Paragraphs 13 and 20(3) of Schedule 1.
Schedule 3.
Paragraphs 1 to 3 of Schedule 4.
Schedule 17.
Any other provisions of the planning Acts in so far as they apply, or have effect for the purposes of, any of the provisions specified above.
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