PART 6OBLIGATIONS RELATING TO DEVELOPMENT AND USE OF LAND

CHAPTER 2COMMUNITY INFRASTRUCTURE LEVY

Use of CIL payments

197Duty to pass CIL to other persons

(1)

CIL regulations may require a charging authority to pass CIL received by it in respect of a chargeable development in a relevant area to another person.

(2)

The regulations must contain provision to secure that CIL passed to a person in discharge of a duty imposed under subsection (1) in the form of money is used to support development of the relevant area, or of any part of that area, by funding—

(a)

the provision, improvement, replacement, operation or maintenance of infrastructure, or

(b)

anything else that is concerned with addressing demands that development places on the area.

(3)

A “relevant area” is an area specified in the regulations and it may be the whole or part of—

(a)

a charging authority’s area, or

(b)

the combined area of two or more charging authorities.

(4)

CIL regulations may make provision about the persons to whom CIL may be, must be, or may not be, passed in discharge of a duty imposed under subsection (1).

(5)

A duty imposed under subsection (1) may relate to—

(a)

all CIL received in respect of the relevant area, or

(b)

the part of that CIL specified in, or determined under, the regulations.

(6)

This section does not limit section 195(4)(f).