# Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004, Section 12O: Replacement


(1) This section applies in relation to an operative spatial development strategy.
(2) A strategic planning authority may at any time prepare a new spatial development strategy as a replacement.
(3) The Secretary of State may direct a strategic planning authority to replace its spatial development strategy.
(4) The Secretary of State may by regulations make provision as to when, or the circumstances in which, a strategic planning authority must replace its spatial development strategy.
(5) A strategic planning authority’s operative spatial development strategy is revoked upon a new spatial development strategy being adopted by the authority in accordance with this Part.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2004/5/section/12O (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/planning-and-compulsory-purchase-act-2004/section-12O
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