Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004
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The Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 is a piece of a legislation promoted by the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister, substantially reforming the town planning and compulsory purchase framework in the United Kingdom.
It both amended and repealed significant parts of the existing planning and compulsory purchase legislation in force at the time, including the Town and Country Planning Act 1990, and introduced reforms such as the abolition of Local Plans and Structure Plans, and their replacement with Local Development Frameworks.
[edit] Structure of The Act
- Part 1 - Regional Functions
- Part 2 - Local Development
- Part 3 - Development
- Part 4 - Development Control
- Part 5 - Correction of Errors
- Part 6 - Wales
- Part 7 - Crown Application of Planning Acts
- Chapter 1 - England and Wales
- Chapter 2 - Scotland
- Part 8 - Compulsory Purchase
- Part 9 - Miscellaneous and General
[edit] See Also
Local Development Documents
Statements of Community Involvement