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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/planning-listed-buildings-and-conservation-areas-act-1990/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/1990/9",
  "legislation_title": "Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/planning-listed-buildings-and-conservation-areas-act-1990",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "An Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to special controls in respect of buildings and areas of special architectural or historic interest with amendments to give effect to recommendations of the Law Commission.\n[24th May 1990]\nBe it enacted by the Queen’s most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "A Table showing the derivation of the provisions of this consolidation Act will be found at the end of the Act. The Table has no official status."
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C2",
      "text": "Act amended by Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (c. 8, SIF 123:1), s. 1(1)(3)(5)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C3",
      "text": "Act amended by Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (c. 8, SIF 123:1), s. 336(9)Act amended (1.4.1996) by S.I. 1996/593, reg. 2, Sch. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C4",
      "text": "Act modified by Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (c. 8, SIF 123:1), ss. 28, 54, 173(8), Sch. 2 Pt. III para. 3(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C5",
      "text": "Power to modify Act conferred by Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (c. 8, SIF 123:1), s. 6(5)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C6",
      "text": "Power to modify Act conferred by Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (c. 8, SIF 123:1), ss. 314–319, Sch. 16"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C7",
      "text": "Act modified by Planning (Consequential Provisions) Act 1990 (c. 11, SIF 123:1, 2), s. 5, Sch. 3 paras. 13, 14"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C8",
      "text": "Act: definitions applied by Care of Churches and Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction Measure 1991 (No. 1, SIF 21:8), s. 31(1)."
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C9",
      "text": "Act excluded by London Underground (Safety Measures) Act 1991 (c. xviii) s. 33(1)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C10",
      "text": "Act modified (17.7.1992) by S.I. 1992/1732, art.2Act modified (1.4.1996) by 1994 c. 19, s. 20(3), Sch. 5, Pt. III paras. 15(1), 20 (with ss. 54(5)(7), 55(5), 66(7), Sch. 17 paras. 22(1), 23(2)); S.I. 1995/3198, art. 4, Sch. 2"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C11",
      "text": "Act excluded (16.3.1992) by London Underground Act 1992 (c. iii), s. 16(1)(a)Act excluded (27.5.1993) by 1993 c. vii, s. 16(1)(a).Act excluded (1.7.1993) by 1993 c. ix, s. 11(1)(a).Act extended (with modifications)(19.9.1995) by 1995 c. 25, ss. 70, 125(2), Sch. 9 para. 13(4) (with ss. 7(6), 115, 117, Sch. 8 para. 7)Act: transfer of certain functions (W.)(1.7.1999) by The National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/672), {art. 2}, Sch. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C12",
      "text": "Act modified (28.9.2004 for E. and 15.10.2005 for W.) by Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 (c. 5), ss. 38, 121(1) (with s. 111); S.I. 2004/2202, art. 2(c) (with art. 4); S.I. 2005/2847, art. 2(a) (with art. 3)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C13",
      "text": "Act applied (7.6.2006) by Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 (c. 5), ss. 89, 121(1), Sch. 4 para. 9(2) (with s. 111); S.I. 2006/1281, art. 2(d)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C14",
      "text": "Act modified (30.5.2007) by The National Assembly for Wales Commission (Crown Status) (No. 2) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/1353), art. 5"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C15",
      "text": "Act applied (with modifications) (1.10.2012) by The London Legacy Development Corporation (Planning Functions) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2167), arts. 1, 7 (with Sch. ss. 1, 2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C16",
      "text": "Act applied (with modifications) (W.) (1.3.2016) by The Developments of National Significance (Wales) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/56), Sch. 4 para. 1 (with regs. 1(3), 44)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C17",
      "text": "Act: power to amend conferred (26.12.2023) by Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023 (c. 55), ss. 132, 255(3)(a) (with s. 247)"
    }
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  "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."
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