Planning (Consequential Provisions) Act 1990
| Act of Parliament | |
| Long title | An Act to make provision for repeals, consequential amendments, transitional and transitory matters and savings in connection with the consolidation of enactments in the Town and Country Planning Act 1990, the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 and the Planning (Hazardous Substances) Act 1990. |
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| Citation | 1990 c. 11 |
| Territorial extent | England and Wales[b] |
| Dates | |
| Royal assent | 24 May 1990 |
| Commencement | 24 August 1990[c] |
| Other legislation | |
| Amends | See § Repealed enactments |
| Repeals/revokes | See § Repealed enactments |
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| Relates to | |
Status: Amended | |
| Text of statute as originally enacted | |
| Revised text of statute as amended | |
| Text of the Planning (Consequential Provisions) Act 1990 as in force today (including any amendments) within the United Kingdom, from legislation.gov.uk. | |
The Planning (Consequential Provisions) Act 1990 (c. 11) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom to make provision for repeals, consequential amendments, transitional and transitory matters and savings in connection with the consolidation of enactments in the Town and Country Planning Act 1990, the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 and the Planning (Hazardous substances) Act 1990 (including provisions to give effect to recommendations of the Law Commission).[1]
Provisions
Repealed enactments
Section 3 of the act repealed 62 enactments, listed in parts I, II and III of the first schedule to the act; the repeals in part II extended to England and Wales only and those in part III to Scotland only.[2]
| Citation | Short title | Extent of repeal |
|---|---|---|
| 10 & 11 Geo. 6. c. 51 | Town and Country Planning Act 1947 | The whole act. |
| 10 & 11 Eliz. 2. c. 36 | Local Authorities (Historic Buildings) Act 1962 | The whole act. |
| 10 & 11 Eliz. 2. c. 38 | Town and Country Planning Act 1962 | The whole act. |
| 1963 c. 33 | London Government Act 1963 | In section 85, in subsection (3) the words from "or by" to "1971" and from "(or as" to "paragraph 6)" and in subsection (4) the words from "or of" to "1971". |
| 1967 c. 69 | Civic Amenities Act 1967 | In section 5, paragraph (a) and in section 30(1), the definition of "the Planning Act". |
| 1968 c. 72 | Town and Country Planning Act 1968 | The whole act. |
| 1969 c. 22 | Redundant Churches and Other Religious Buildings Act 1969 | Section 2. |
| 1969 c. 48 | Post Office Act 1969 | In Schedule 4, paragraph 89 and in paragraph 93, sub-paragraphs (1)(xxxiii) and (4)(j). |
| 1971 c. 78 | Town and Country Planning Act 1971 | The whole act. |
| 1972 c. 5 | Local Employment Act 1972 | In Schedule 3, the entry relating to the Town and Country Planning Act 1971. |
| 1972 c. 70 | Local Government Act 1972 | In section 182, subsections (1) and (2), in subsection (3) paragraphs (a) and (c) and subsections (4) to (6). Section 183. In Schedule 16, paragraphs 4 to 54, 58 and 59. |
| 1973 c. 26 | Land Compensation Act 1973 | In section 53(5) the words from "sections 180" to "or". Sections 68 to 82. |
| 1973 c. 37 | Water Act 1973 | In Schedule 8, paragraph 94. |
| 1974 c. 7 | Local Government Act 1974 | In Schedule 6, paragraph 25. |
| 1974 c. 32 | Town and Country Amenities Act 1974 | Section 1(1). Section 4(1). In section 6, the words from "section 116" to "and in" and the words from "Schedule 8" to "or". Section 7(1). Section 8. Section 10. Section 13(1)(a). |
| 1975 c. 76 | Local Land Charges Act 1975 | In Schedule 1, the entry relating to the Town and Country Planning Act 1971. |
| 1977 c. 29 | Town and Country Planning (Amendment) Act 1977 | The whole act. |
| 1979 c. 46 | Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Areas Act 1979 | In Schedule 4, paragraph 11. |
| 1980 c. 65 | Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980 | Section 86(1) to (6). Sections 89 and 90. Section 91(1). Section 119. In section 122, in subsection (1) the words "section 113 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1971" and "and 113", and in subsections (2), (3), (6) and (8) the word "113". In section 147, in subsection (1) the words from the beginning to "and", in subsection (3) the words from "sections 192" to "Act and" and in subsection (5) the words from the beginning to "Scotland". In section 149, in subsection (1) the words from "in place" to "planning authority", in subsection (3)(a) the words from "and in place" to "them" and subsection (5). Section 150. Schedule 14. In Schedule 15, paragraphs 2 to 15, 17 to 20, 22, 23 and 25 to 28. In Schedule 23, paragraphs 8 to 11. In Schedule 32, paragraph 5(7), in paragraph 15(2)(b), sub-paragraph (i), in paragraph 17(7) the words "the 1971 Act or", in the first place where they occur, and "Part III of the 1971 Act or", paragraphs 18, 20(1), 22(2)(a), 23 and 26(1A)(a). In Schedule 33, paragraph 12. |
| 1980 c. 66 | Highways Act 1980 | In Schedule 24, paragraphs 20 and 22, and in paragraph 23, sub-paragraphs (d) to (h). |
| 1981 c. 36 | Town and Country Planning (Minerals) Act 1981 | Sections 1 to 18. In section 34, the words from the beginning to "Act, and" and the words "in each case". Schedule 1. |
| 1981 c. 38 | British Telecommunications Act 1981 | In Schedule 3, paragraph 10(2)(c). |
| 1981 c. 41 | Local Government and Planning (Amendment) Act 1981 | The whole act. |
| 1981 c. 43 | Disabled Persons Act 1981 | Section 3. |
| 1981 c. 54 | Supreme Court Act 1981 | In Schedule 5, the entry relating to the Town and Country Planning Act 1971. |
| 1981 c. 64 | New Towns Act 1981 | In Schedule 12, paragraph 11. |
| 1981 c. 67 | Acquisition of Land Act 1981 | In Schedule 4, in the Table in paragraph 1, the entry relating to the Town and Country Planning Act 1971 and paragraph 21. |
| 1981 c. 69 | Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 | In Schedule 16, paragraphs 1 to 4. |
| 1982 c. 16 | Civil Aviation Act 1982 | In Schedule 2, in paragraphs 4 and 5 the entries relating to the Town and Country Planning Act 1971 and paragraph 6. In Schedule 10, in paragraphs 4(c) and 8(c), the words from "either" to "or". |
| 1982 c. 21 | Planning Inquiries (Attendance of Public) Act 1982 | The whole act. |
| 1982 c. 30 | Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1982 | Sections 35 and 36. In Schedule 5, paragraphs 2 and 3. In Schedule 6, paragraph 7. |
| 1982 c. 52 | Industrial Development Act 1982 | In Part II of Schedule 2, paragraph 7(2). |
| 1983 c. 47 | National Heritage Act 1983 | In Schedule 4, paragraphs 15 to 17 and 19 to 21, 22(1) to (5) and (7), 23 and 24. |
| 1984 c. 12 | Telecommunications Act 1984 | In Schedule 4, paragraph 53. |
| 1984 c. 32 | London Regional Transport Act 1984 | In Schedule 6, paragraph 9. |
| 1985 c. 19 | Town and Country Planning (Compensation) Act 1985 | Section 1. |
| 1985 c. 51 | Local Government Act 1985 | In section 3, subsections (1), (3) and (4). Sections 4 and 5. Schedule 1. In Schedule 2, paragraph 1. In Schedule 3, paragraphs 2 and 3(1) and in paragraph 4 the words "54(2) and". In Schedule 4, paragraph 50. In Schedule 14, paragraph 48. |
| 1985 c. 52 | Town and Country Planning (Amendment) Act 1985 | Section 1. |
| 1985 c. 68 | Housing Act 1985 | In section 256(4), paragraph (b). |
| 1985 c. 71 | Housing (Consequential Provisions) Act 1985 | In Schedule 2, paragraphs 22 and 24(8). |
| 1986 c. 31 | Airports Act 1986 | In Schedule 2, in paragraph 1(1) and (2), the words "the Town and Country Planning Act 1971". In Schedule 4, paragraph 1. |
| 1986 c. 44 | Gas Act 1986 | In Schedule 7, in paragraph 2, sub-paragraph (1)(xxiv) and (xxvi) and in (xxvii) the words "and 71" and sub-paragraphs (2)(c) and (9)(e) and paragraph 12. |
| 1986 c. 63 | Housing and Planning Act 1986 | Section 25. Sections 30 to 34. Section 41. Sections 45 and 46. In section 58(1), the words from "in Part II" to "Schedule 6" and the words from "in Part IV" to "Schedule 7". In Schedule 6, Parts I and II. In Schedule 7, Part I. In Schedule 9, paragraphs 1 to 5, 6(1) and 7 to 12. Schedule 10. In Schedule 11, paragraphs 1 to 24, 26 and 27. |
| 1987 c. 3 | Coal Industry Act 1987 | In Schedule 1, paragraph 19. |
| 1988 c. 4 | Norfolk and Suffolk Broads Act 1988 | In Schedule 3, paragraphs 4, 7 to 28, 32 and 48. |
| 1988 c. 40 | Education Reform Act 1988 | In Schedule 12, paragraphs 40 and 70. |
| 1988 c. 50 | Housing Act 1988 | In section 67, in subsection (1) the words from "in place" onwards and in subsection (3) the words from "and in place" to "them", and subsections (5) and (6). In Schedule 17, paragraph 18. |
| 1989 c. 15 | Water Act 1989 | In Schedule 25, in paragraph 1, in sub-paragraph (2), paragraphs (xvi) and (xvii) and in paragraph (xviii) the words "and 71", and sub-paragraphs (10)(iv) and (11)(ii), and paragraph 42. |
| 1989 c. 29 | Electricity Act 1989 | In Schedule 16, in paragraph 1, in sub-paragraph (1), paragraphs (xxii) and (xxiv) and in paragraph (xxv) the words "and 71", paragraphs 2(2)(c), (4)(c) and (5)(b) and 3(1)(d). |
| 1989 c. 42 | Local Government and Housing Act 1989 | In Schedule 11, paragraphs 19 and 20. |
| Citation | Short title | Extent of repeal |
|---|---|---|
| 9 & 10 Geo. 6. c. 35 | Building Restrictions (War-Time Contraventions) Act 1946 | The whole act. |
| 14 & 15 Geo. 6. c. 60 | Mineral Workings Act 1951 | Section 32. Section 40(6). |
| 1969 c. 48 | Post Office Act 1969 | In Schedule 9, paragraph 27(8). |
| 1972 c. 42 | Town and Country Planning (Amendment) Act 1972 | The whole act. |
| 1980 c. 65 | Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980 | Section 87. |
| 1984 c. 10 | Town and Country Planning Act 1984 | The whole act. |
| 1989 c. 29 | Electricity Act 1989 | In Schedule 8, paragraph 7. |
| Citation | Short title | Extent of repeal |
|---|---|---|
| 14 & 15 Geo. 6. c. 60 | Mineral Workings Act 1951 | In section 40(6), the words "section forty-nine of the principal Act or" and "as the case may be". |
| 1972 c. 42 | Town and Country Planning (Amendment) Act 1972 | In section 10, in subsection (1), the words from "Subject" to "this section" and "section 277" to "1971 or", subsection (1AA), in subsection (2) the words from "or" to "Commission", subsections (3A) and (3B), in subsection (4) the words from "the appropriate" to "Monmouthshire)" and the words from "or the" to "Wales". In section 10A, in subsection (1) the words from "or" to "Commission", in subsections (3) and (5) the words "or (as the case may be) the Commission" and "or (as the case may be) they think", in subsection (8) the words "or (as the case may be) the Commission" and subsection (9). |
| 1980 c. 65 | Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980 | In section 87, in subsection (1) the words "a local planning authority in England or Wales or", in subsection (2) paragraph (a) and in subsection (8) paragraph (a). |
| 1984 c. 10 | Town and Country Planning Act 1984 | In section 1, in subsection (1)(b) the words from "section 53" to "or", in subsection (5)(b) the words from "a local" to "Scotland" and in subsection (6) the words from "section 277A" to "1971 or". In section 2, in subsection (1) the words from the beginning to "Scotland" and in subsection (4) the words from "section 60" to "1971 or". In section 3, in subsection (2), the words "a local planning authority or, in Scotland" and subsection (8). In section 4, in subsection (1) the words "a licence in writing or, in Scotland" and the words from "section 266(1)(b)" to "be" and subsections (2) and (3). In section 5, in subsection (1) the words from the beginning to "Scotland", in subsection (2) the words "the Act of 1971 or, as the case may be", in subsection (3) the words "local planning authority or" and subsection (4). In section 6, in subsection (1), the definition of "the Act of 1971" and in the definition of "the appropriate authority" the words from "section 266(7)" to "Scotland" and subsections (2) and (3). Section 7(2)(b). |
| 1989 c. 29 | Electricity Act 1989 | In Schedule 8, in paragraph 7(4), in the definition of "the Planning Act" the words from "the Town and Country Planning Act 1971" to "Wales and" and in the definition of "the relevant section" the words from "section 35" to "1971 and". |
Notes
References
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- "Planning (Consequential Provisions) Act 1990". Halsbury's Statutes of England and Wales. Fourth Edition. 2010 Reissue. LexisNexis. Volume 34(2). Page 694 et seq.
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- Halsbury's Laws of England. Fourth Edition. Reissue. LexisNexis Butterworths. 2005. Volume 46(3). Title "Town and Country Planning". Passim.
- Barry Denyer-Green and Navjit Ubhi. Development and Planning Law. Fourth Edition. EG Books, an imprint of Elsevier. 2010. Page 34.
- Richard Harwood. Planning Permission. Bloomsbury Professional. 2016. Paragraphs 1.13, 17.47 and 25.49.
- Richard Harwood. Planning Enforcement. Second Edition. Bloomsbury Professional. 2013. Paragraphs 1.09, 6.43 and 19.02.
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External links
- Text of the Planning (Consequential Provisions) Act 1990 as in force today (including any amendments) within the United Kingdom, from legislation.gov.uk.
- Text of the Planning (Consequential Provisions) Act 1990 as originally enacted or made within the United Kingdom, from legislation.gov.uk.