# Planning (Consequential Provisions) (Wales) Act 2026, Paragraph 131: Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (c. 8)

Extent: E+W
Status: prospective

In section 240—
(a) in subsection (3), for the definition of “relevant acquisition or appropriation” substitute—
““relevant acquisition or appropriation” means—
(a) an acquisition of any land by a local authority or a Minister (other than the Welsh Ministers) under this Part or Part 10 or under Chapter 5 of Part 1 of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990;
(b) a compulsory acquisition of land in England by a local authority or a Minister (other than the Welsh Ministers) under any other enactment;
(c) a compulsory acquisition of land in England by a Welsh local authority or the Welsh Ministers under any enactment other than Part 10 or 11 of the Planning (Wales) Act 2026 or Chapter 5 of Part 3 of the Historic Environment (Wales) Act 2023;
(d) a compulsory acquisition of land in England by a statutory undertaker under any enactment;
(e) an appropriation by a local authority for planning purposes.”;
(b) after subsection (3) insert—
“(4) In subsection (3) “Welsh local authority means a local authority, within the meaning given by section 408(1) of the Planning (Wales) Act 2026.”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2026/7/schedule/1/paragraph/131 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/planning-consequential-provisions-wales-act-2026/schedule-1/paragraph-131
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