# Planning (Consequential Provisions) (Wales) Act 2026, Paragraph 97: Land Compensation Act 1973 (c. 26)

Extent: E+W
Status: prospective

In section 26—
(a) in subsection (2B), after “this section” insert “as it applies in relation to land in England”;
(b) after subsection (2B) insert—
“(2C) In this section as it applies in relation to land in Wales—
“appropriate authority” has the meaning given by Part 3 of Schedule 19 to the Planning (Wales) Act 2026;
“blighted land” means land falling within a paragraph of Part 1 of Schedule 19 to that Act;
“qualifying interest” means an interest which, on the date on which the purchase agreement is made, is a qualifying interest within the meaning given by section 323(3) of that Act.”;
(c) in subsection (6), at the end, insert “(in relation to England) or section 303 of the Planning (Wales) Act 2026 (in relation to Wales)”.

---
Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2026/7/schedule/2/paragraph/97 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/planning-consequential-provisions-wales-act-2026/schedule-2/paragraph-97
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.