Section 222: Regulations and orders: general

Planning Act 2008 · 2008 c. 29View on legislation.gov.uk

Part 11: Community Infrastructure Levy

CIL regulations—

may make provision that applies generally or only to specified cases, circumstances or areas,
may make different provision for different cases, circumstances or areas,
may provide, or allow a charging schedule to provide, for exceptions,
may confer, or allow a charging schedule to confer, a discretionary power on the Secretary of State, a local authority or another specified person,
may apply an enactment, with or without modifications, and
may include provision of a kind permitted by section 232(3)(b) (and incidental, supplemental or consequential provision may include provision disapplying, modifying the effect of or amending an enactment).

CIL regulations—

shall be made by statutory instrument, and
shall not be made unless a draft has been laid before and approved by resolution of the House of Commons.

An order under section 218(12) or 225(2)—

shall be made by statutory instrument, and
may include provision of a kind permitted by subsection (1)(a), (b) or (f) above, but may not amend an Act of Parliament in reliance on subsection (1)(f).

An order under section 218(12) shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.

An order under section 225(2) shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of the House of Commons.

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