{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-nature-restoration-levy-regulations-2026/schedule/paragraph-8",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2026/9780348284379",
  "legislation_title": "The Nature Restoration Levy Regulations 2026",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-nature-restoration-levy-regulations-2026",
  "path": "schedule/paragraph/8",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": "Ground 7 (change in development)",
  "text": "(1) The relevant development is to be authorised by planning permission and—\n(a) no such application has been decided,\n(b) no such application is outstanding, and\n(c) subject to sub-paragraph (2), one or more of the following apply—\n(i) the committed developer no longer wants to be committed to pay the levy for the relevant development;\n(ii) no developer intends to proceed with the relevant development as described in the request to pay;\n(iii) a developer intends to make, or has made, a request to pay for the same relevant development under a different EDP than the relevant EDP.\n(2) Sub-paragraph (1)(c)(i) and (iii) do not apply where the relevant EDP provides that payment of the levy is mandatory for the relevant development under section 72 (5) of the 2025 Act.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2026/9780348284379/schedule/paragraph/8",
    "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."
}