{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/land-compensation-act-1961/section-20",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/land-compensation-act-1961/section-20.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/Eliz2/9-10/33",
  "legislation_title": "Land Compensation Act 1961",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/land-compensation-act-1961",
  "path": "section/20",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "20",
  "heading": "Power to prescribe matters relevant to Part III.",
  "text": "The provisions which may be made by a development order shall include provision for regulating the manner in which applications under section seventeen or nineteen of this Act ... are to be made and dealt with ..., and in particular—\n(a) for prescribing (subject to the provisions of subsection (4) of section seventeen of this Act) the period within which an application under that section is to be determined;\n(b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(c) for requiring local planning authorities to furnish the Minister, and such other persons (if any) as may be prescribed by or under the order, with such information as may be so prescribed with respect to applications under the said section seventeen or the said section nineteen, including information whether any such application has been made in respect of any particular land and information as to the manner in which any such application has been dealt with, together, in such cases as may be so prescribed, with copies of certificates issued under the said section seventeen;\n(d) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in s. 20 repealed (6.4.2012) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), ss. 232(4)(a)(i), 240(2), Sch. 25 Pt. 34 (with s. 232(8)); S.I. 2012/628, art. 8(d)(e) (with arts. 9, 12, 13, 16, 18-20) (as amended (3.8.2012) by S.I. 2012/2029, arts. 2, 4)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Word in s. 20 repealed (6.4.2012) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), ss. 232(4)(a)(ii), 240(2), Sch. 25 Pt. 34 (with s. 232(8)); S.I. 2012/628, art. 8(d)(e) (with arts. 9, 12, 13, 16, 18-20) (as amended (3.8.2012) by S.I. 2012/2029, arts. 2, 4)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in s. 20(a) substituted (31.1.2025) by Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023 (c. 55), ss. 189(6), 255(7) (with s. 247); S.I. 2024/92, reg. 5 (with reg. 6(3)-(5))"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "S. 20(b) repealed (6.4.2012) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), ss. 232(4)(b), 240(2), Sch. 25 Pt. 34 (with s. 232(8)); S.I. 2012/628, art. 8(d)(e) (with arts. 9, 12, 13, 16, 18-20) (as amended (3.8.2012) by S.I. 2012/2029, arts. 2, 4)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "S. 20(d) repealed (6.4.2012) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), ss. 232(4)(c), 240(2), Sch. 25 Pt. 34 (with s. 232(8)); S.I. 2012/628, art. 8(d)(e) (with arts. 9, 12, 13, 16, 18-20) (as amended (3.8.2012) by S.I. 2012/2029, arts. 2, 4)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "s. 20 renumbered as s. 20(1)",
      "affecting": "asc/2026/7",
      "affecting_title": "Planning (Consequential Provisions) (Wales) Act 2026"
    },
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "asc/2026/7",
      "affecting_title": "Planning (Consequential Provisions) (Wales) Act 2026"
    },
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "asc/2026/7",
      "affecting_title": "Planning (Consequential Provisions) (Wales) Act 2026"
    },
    {
      "type": "inserted",
      "affecting": "asc/2026/7",
      "affecting_title": "Planning (Consequential Provisions) (Wales) Act 2026"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Eliz2/9-10/33/section/20",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:10:21.317957+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."
}