{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-nature-restoration-levy-regulations-2026/regulation-20",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-nature-restoration-levy-regulations-2026/regulation-20.json",
  "legislation": "ukdsi/2026/9780348284379",
  "legislation_title": "The Nature Restoration Levy Regulations 2026",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-nature-restoration-levy-regulations-2026",
  "path": "regulation/20",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "20",
  "heading": "Owners of relevant land: interests held on trust",
  "text": "(1) Where a material interest is held by a person as a bare trustee, these Regulations apply as if—\n(a) that interest were vested in the person for whom that person is the trustee, and\n(b) the acts of the trustee in relation to it were the acts of the person for whom that person is the trustee.\n(2) Where the trustees of a settlement are liable persons, an amount due may be recovered from any one or more of the trustees.\n(3) The trustees of a material interest are the persons who were trustees on the day on which the relevant development began and any person who later becomes a trustee.\n(4) In this regulation—\n“bare trust” means a trust under which property is held by a person as trustee—\n(a) for a person who is absolutely entitled as against the trustee, or who would be so entitled but for being a minor or other person under a disability, or\n(b) for two or more persons who are or would be jointly so entitled,\nand includes a case in which a person holds property as nominee for another;\n“settlement” means a trust which is not a bare trust.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2026/9780348284379/regulation/20",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T14:37:12.733251+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}