{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-and-planning-act-2016-commencement-no-4-and-transitional-provisions-regulations-2017/regulation-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-and-planning-act-2016-commencement-no-4-and-transitional-provisions-regulations-2017/regulation-5.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2017/75",
  "legislation_title": "The Housing and Planning Act 2016 (Commencement No. 4 and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2017",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-and-planning-act-2016-commencement-no-4-and-transitional-provisions-regulations-2017",
  "path": "regulation/5",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Transitional provisions: compulsory purchase",
  "text": "(1) The amendments made by the relevant provisions of the Act, in so far as they are brought into force by regulation 3, only apply in relation to a compulsory purchase of land which is authorised on or after 3rd February 2017.\n(2) The relevant provisions are—\n(a) sections 184 to 189;\n(b) section 191;\n(c) paragraphs 1 to 7 of Schedule 15;\n(d) paragraphs 1 to 3 and 5 to 8 of Schedule 17;\n(e) paragraphs 1 to 8 of Schedule 18.\n(3) For the purposes of this regulation, a compulsory purchase of land is authorised—\n(a) by a compulsory purchase order, on the day on which the order is—\n(i) confirmed by a Minister, the Welsh Ministers or another authority; or\n(ii) made by a Minister or the Welsh Ministers.\n(b) by an order under section 1 or 3 of the Transport and Works Act 1992, on the day on which the Secretary of State or the Welsh Ministers determine under section 13(1) of that Act to make the order;\n(c) by a harbour revision order, a harbour empowerment order or a harbour closure order under the Harbours Act 1964, on the day on which the order is made by a Minister, the Welsh Ministers or a person who is designated in an order made under section 42A of that Act;\n(d) by any other order, on the day on which the order is made by a Minister or the Welsh Ministers; or\n(e) by a special enactment, on the day on which the special enactment is enacted.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1992 c. 42."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1964 c. 40."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "Section 42A was inserted by section 315 of, and paragraphs 1 and 3(1) of Schedule 21 to, the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 (c. 23)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2017/75/regulation/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:15:55.192633+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."
}