# Planning (Wales) Act 2026, Paragraph 5: Recovery of costs of compliance

Extent: E+W
Status: prospective

(1) This paragraph applies where—
(a) a person (“A”) has complied with an aftercare condition subject to which planning permission has been granted, but
(b) A has not personally carried out mining operations or deposited waste on the land to which the permission relates.
(2) A is entitled to recover from the last person who did carry out mining operations or deposit waste (“B”) any costs reasonably incurred by A in complying with the aftercare condition; but this is subject to any provision to the contrary contained in a contract that is enforceable against A by B.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2026/6/schedule/3/paragraph/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/planning-wales-act-2026/schedule-3/paragraph-5
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

