Section 171: Sustainable drainage

Housing and Planning Act 2016 · 2016 c. 22View on legislation.gov.uk

Part 6: Planning in England

The Secretary of State must carry out a review of planning legislation, government planning policy and local planning policies concerning sustainable drainage in relation to the development of land in England.

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