# Planning (Wales) Act 2026, Section 179: Further provision about liability for CIL

Extent: E+W
Status: prospective

(1) CIL regulations may make provision about—
(a) joint liability for CIL (with or without several liability);
(b) liability of partnerships for CIL;
(c) assumption of partial liability for CIL;
(d) apportionment of liability for CIL;
(e) withdrawal of assumption of liability for CIL;
(f) cancellation of assumption of liability for CIL by a charging authority;
(g) transfer of liability for CIL (whether before or after a chargeable development starts and whether or not liability has been assumed).
(2) Where CIL regulations make provision under subsection (1)(c), (e) or (f), they must also include provision under section 176 (default liability of owner or developer).
(3) Where CIL regulations make provision under subsection (1)(d), they may also include provision for referring disputes about apportionment of liability for determination by a person specified in the regulations.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2026/6/section/179 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/planning-wales-act-2026/section-179
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