Legislation – Planning and Infrastructure Act 2025
Changes to legislation:
There are currently no known outstanding effects for the Planning and Infrastructure Act 2025, Section 106.
Changes to Legislation
Revised legislation carried on this site may not be fully up to date. At the current time any known changes or effects made by subsequent legislation have been applied to the text of the legislation you are viewing by the editorial team. Please see ‘Frequently Asked Questions’ for details regarding the timescales for which new effects are identified and recorded on this site.
Part 5Compulsory purchase
106Required content of newspaper notices
(1)
Part 2 of the Acquisition of Land Act 1981 (purchases by local and other authorities) is amended as set out in subsections (2) and (3).
(2)
“(2ZA)
In the case of a notice under subsection (1)(a), the requirement in subsection (2)(b) to describe the land may be met by briefly identifying the land (by giving its postal address or otherwise).”
(3)
In section 15 (notices after confirmation of order)—
(a)
“(4ZA)
In the case of a notice under subsection (3)(a), the requirement in subsection (4)(a) to describe the land may be met by briefly identifying the land (by giving its postal address or otherwise).”;
(b)
at the end of subsection (4F)(b), insert “except that, in the case of a fulfilment notice under subsection (4C)(b)(i), the requirement to annex a description of the land (see subsection (4)(a)) may be met by briefly identifying the land (by giving its postal address or otherwise).”
(4)
Schedule 1 to that Act (purchases by Ministers) is amended as set out in subsections (5) and (6).
(5)
“(2ZA)
In the case of a notice under sub-paragraph (1)(a), the requirement in sub-paragraph (2)(b) to describe the land may be met by briefly identifying the land (by giving its postal address or otherwise).”
(6)
In paragraph 6 (notices after confirmation order)—
(a)
“(4ZA)
In the case of a notice under sub-paragraph (3)(a), the requirement in sub-paragraph (4)(a) to describe the land may be met by briefly identifying the land (by giving its postal address or otherwise).”;
(b)
at the end of sub-paragraph (4D)(b), insert “except that, in the case of a fulfilment notice under sub-paragraph (4C)(b)(i), the requirement to annex a description of the land (see sub-paragraph (4)(a)) may be met by briefly identifying the land (by giving its postal address or otherwise).”