Housing and Planning Act 2016
Sections and provisions with full text and the judgments that cite each one.
Section 192 — Making a claim for compensation
Making a claim for compensation 192 1 After section 4 of the Land Compensation Act 1961 (costs) insert— Making a claim for compensation 4A 1 The appropriate national authority may by regulations…
Section 193 — Compensation after withdrawal of notice to treat
Compensation after withdrawal of notice to treat 193 1 Section 31 of the Land Compensation Act 1961 (withdrawal of notices to treat) is amended in accordance with subsections (2) and (3). 2 After…
Section 194 — Making a request for advance payment of compensation
Making a request for advance payment of compensation 194 1 The Land Compensation Act 1973 is amended as follows. 2 In section 52 (right to advance payment of compensation), for subsection (2)…
Section 195 — Power to make and timing of advance payment
Power to make and timing of advance payment 195 1 The Land Compensation Act 1973 is amended as follows. 2 In section 52 (right to advance payment of compensation)— a for subsections (1) to (1B)…
Section 196 — Interest on advance payments of compensation
Interest on advance payments of compensation 196 1 The Land Compensation Act 1973 is amended as follows. 2 In section 52A (right to interest where advance payment made)— a in subsection (2), after…
Section 197 — Repayment of advance payment where no compulsory purchase
Repayment of advance payment where no compulsory purchase 197 1 The Land Compensation Act 1973 is amended as follows. 2 Section 52 (right to advance payment of compensation) is amended in accordance…
Section 198 — Repayment of payment to mortgagee if land not acquired
Repayment of payment to mortgagee if land not acquired 198 In the Land Compensation Act 1973, after section 52ZD (inserted by section 194 above) insert— Payment to mortgagee recoverable if notice to…
Section 199 — Objection to division of land
Objection to division of land 199 1 Schedule 17 contains amendments about objecting to the division of land following a notice to treat under section 5 of the Compulsory Purchase Act 1965. 2 Schedule…
Section 200 — Objection to division of land: blight notices
Objection to division of land: blight notices 200 1 The Town and Country Planning Act 1990 is amended as follows. 2 In section 153 (reference of objection to Upper Tribunal), after subsection (4)…
Section 201 — Power to quash decision to confirm compulsory purchase order
Power to quash decision to confirm compulsory purchase order 201 In section 24 of the Acquisition of Land Act 1981 (powers of the court), after subsection (2) insert— 3 If the court has power under…
Section 202 — Extension of compulsory purchase time limit during challenge
Extension of compulsory purchase time limit during challenge 202 1 After section 4 of the Compulsory Purchase Act 1965 (time limit for giving notice to treat) insert— Extension of time limit during…
Section 203 — Power to override easements and other rights
Power to override easements and other rights 203 1 A person may carry out building or maintenance work to which this subsection applies even if it involves— a interfering with a relevant right or…
Section 204 — Compensation for overridden easements etc
Compensation for overridden easements etc 204 1 A person is liable to pay compensation for any interference with a relevant right or interest or breach of a restriction that is authorised by section…
Section 205 — Interpretation of sections 203 and 204
Interpretation of sections 203 and 204 205 1 In sections 203 and 204— “ building or maintenance work ” means the erection, construction, carrying out or maintenance of any building or work; “…
Section 206 — Amendments to do with sections 203 and 204
Amendments to do with sections 203 and 204 206 Schedule 19 gets rid of legislation replaced by sections 203 and 204.
Section 207 — Engagement with public authorities in relation to proposals to dispose of land
Engagement with public authorities in relation to proposals to dispose of land 207 1 A Minister of the Crown must, in developing proposals for the disposal of the Minister's interest in any land,…
Section 208 — Duty of public authorities to prepare report of surplus land holdings
Duty of public authorities to prepare report of surplus land holdings 208 1 A relevant public authority must, in respect of each reporting period, prepare and publish a report containing details of…
Section 209 — Power to direct bodies to dispose of land
Power to direct bodies to dispose of land 209 1 Section 98 of the Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980 (disposal of land at direction of Secretary of State) is amended as follows. 2 Before…
Section 210 — Reports on improving efficiency and sustainability of buildings owned by local authorities
Reports on improving efficiency and sustainability of buildings owned by local authorities 210 1 Each authority listed in Schedule 20 must prepare, in respect of each year (beginning with 2017), a…
Section 211 — Reports on improving efficiency and sustainability of buildings in military estate
Reports on improving efficiency and sustainability of buildings in military estate 211 1 Section 86 of the Climate Change Act 2008 (report on the civil estate) is amended as follows. 2 In subsection…
Section 212 — Power to make transitional provision
Power to make transitional provision 212 The Secretary of State may by regulations make transitional, transitory or saving provision in connection with the coming into force of any provision of this…
Section 212A — Provision of information to local authorities
Provision of information to local authorities 212A 1 Arrangements under section 212(1) made by the Secretary of State must require the scheme administrator— a to give a local housing authority in…
Section 213 — Power to make consequential provision
Power to make consequential provision 213 1 The Secretary of State may by regulations make provision that is consequential on any provision made by this Act. 2 Regulations under this section may…
Section 214 — Regulations: general
Regulations: general 214 1 Regulations under this Act are to be made by statutory instrument. 2 A statutory instrument containing— a regulations under section 2, 3(6), 4 or 5, b regulations under…
Section 215 — Extent
Extent 215 1 An amendment or repeal made by this Act has the same extent as the provision amended or repealed. 2 Chapter 5 of Part 4 and this Part extend to— a England and Wales, b Scotland, and c…
Section 216 — Commencement
Commencement 216 1 The following come into force on the day on which this Act is passed— a this Part; b Chapter 2 of Part 4; c sections 136 and 137 and Schedule 10; d sections 139, 140, 149, 151,…
Section 217 — Short title
Short title 217 This Act may be cited as the Housing and Planning Act 2016.
Section 249A — Financial penalties for certain housing offences in England
Financial penalties for certain housing offences in England 249A 1 The local housing authority may impose a financial penalty on a person if satisfied, beyond reasonable doubt, that the person's…