The order of the day
Blackman, Virginia
The order of the day - 2007 - Estates Gazette (0737) 15 September 2007, 230-231(2) .
Mainly for Students article describes the importance of compulsory purchase powers for public bodies. These powers enable planning authorities, utilities companies and regeneration agencies to carry out their statutory functions. The powers may be used when development promotes economic, social or environmental well-being. Compulsory purchase has traditionally been used as a last resort. More recently it is being seen as a vital tool for ensuring that regeneration is carried out. The process incorporates a timetable which can help to provide greater certainty.
TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING ACT 1990
PLANNING AND COMPULSORY PURCHASE ACT 2004
PLANNING WHITE PAPER 2007
ACQUISITION OF LAND ACT 1981
LOCAL GOVERNMENT MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS ACT 1976
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 2000
United Kingdom--
The order of the day - 2007 - Estates Gazette (0737) 15 September 2007, 230-231(2) .
Mainly for Students article describes the importance of compulsory purchase powers for public bodies. These powers enable planning authorities, utilities companies and regeneration agencies to carry out their statutory functions. The powers may be used when development promotes economic, social or environmental well-being. Compulsory purchase has traditionally been used as a last resort. More recently it is being seen as a vital tool for ensuring that regeneration is carried out. The process incorporates a timetable which can help to provide greater certainty.
TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING ACT 1990
PLANNING AND COMPULSORY PURCHASE ACT 2004
PLANNING WHITE PAPER 2007
ACQUISITION OF LAND ACT 1981
LOCAL GOVERNMENT MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS ACT 1976
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 2000
United Kingdom--