Prospective
(1)CIL regulations must provide that a charging authority may charge CIL in respect of chargeable development in its area.
(2)In this Chapter “chargeable development” means—
(a)anything done for the purpose of creating a new building,
(b)anything done to or in respect of an existing building, or
(c)any change in the use of an existing building or part of a building.
(3)CIL regulations may provide for—
(a)works or changes in use of a kind specified in the regulations not to be treated as chargeable development;
(b)the creation of, or anything done to or in respect of, a structure of a kind specified in the regulations to be treated as chargeable development.
(4)A planning authority is the charging authority for its area.
(5)CIL regulations may provide for a county council or county borough council to be the charging authority for any part of its area for which a National Park Authority or a joint planning board is the planning authority.
Commencement Information
I1S. 172 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 409(2)