{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/planning-wales-act-2026/section-173",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/planning-wales-act-2026/section-173.json",
  "legislation": "asc/2026/6",
  "legislation_title": "Planning (Wales) Act 2026",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/planning-wales-act-2026",
  "path": "section/173",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "173",
  "heading": "Use of CIL: funding infrastructure",
  "text": "(1) A charging authority that receives CIL must apply it, or cause it to be applied, to supporting development by funding the provision, improvement, replacement, operation or maintenance of infrastructure; but this is subject to sections 195 to 199.\n(2) In this Chapter “infrastructure” includes—\n(a) roads and other transport facilities;\n(b) flood defences;\n(c) schools and other educational facilities;\n(d) medical facilities;\n(e) sporting and recreational facilities;\n(f) open spaces.\n(3) CIL regulations may amend subsection (2) to—\n(a) add, modify or remove an entry in the list of matters included within the meaning of “infrastructure”;\n(b) list matters excluded from the meaning of “infrastructure”.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": "prospective",
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 173 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 409(2)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2026/6/section/173",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:17:37.107863+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}