Liability for compensation in connection with planning functions and planning obligations
8.—(1) Where a right to compensation arises under section 107, 108, 115, 186, 203 or 204 of the 1990 Act(1) or section 28 or 29 of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 in consequence of action taken in relation to land within the excluded area by the development corporation, the development corporation shall be liable for any compensation which is payable.
(2) Where the Secretary of State makes an order or serves a notice, as the case may be, under section 100, 104, 185 or 202 of, or paragraph 11 of Schedule 9 to, the 1990 Act(2) in respect of a matter arising before the date of the coming into force of this Order, which relates to land within the excluded area, the development corporation shall be liable to pay any compensation arising from the order or notice.
(3) A planning obligation entered into by agreement or otherwise under section 106 of the 1990 Act(3) in relation to land within the excluded area which identifies the development corporation as the local planning authority by whom the obligation is enforceable shall be enforceable by the authority.
Section 107 was amended by paragraph 8 of Schedule 1 and paragraph 13 of Schedule 6 to the 1991 Act; section 108 was amended by section 13(4) of that Act; section 186 was amended by section 9(3) of, and paragraph 29 of Schedule 7 and Part I of Schedule 19 to, that Act.
Section 100 was amended by paragraph 5 of Schedule 1 to the 1991 Act.
Section 106 was substituted by section 12 of the 1991 Act.