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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-act-1968/schedule-9/paragraph-50",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-act-1968/schedule-9/paragraph-50.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1968/72",
  "legislation_title": "Town and Country Planning Act 1968",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-act-1968",
  "path": "schedule/9/paragraph/50",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "50",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Section 211 (general powers of entry) shall be amended as follows:—\n(a) at the end of subsection (1)(c) there shall be added the words \" or to serve any notice under Part II or Part V of the Act of 1968 \" ;\n(b) after that subsection there shall be inserted the following subsection :—\n“(1A) Any person duly authorised in writing by the Minister may at any reasonable time enter any land for the purpose of surveying any building thereon in connection with a proposal to include the building in, or exclude it from, a list compiled or approved under section 32 of this Act.\n(1B) Any person duly authorised in writing by the Minister or a local planning authority may at any reasonable time enter any land for the purpose of ascertaining whether, with respect to any building on the land, an offence has been, or is being, committed under Part V of the Act of 1968, or whether the building is being maintained in a proper state of repair.”\n(c) in subsection (3), at the end there shall be added the words \" or under any provision of the Act of 1968 \" ;\n(d) in subsection (4), for the words from \" a Minister \" to \" so designated \" there shall be substituted the words \" a local authority or Minister authorised to acquire land under section 28 or 29 of the Act of 1968 \".",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1968/72/schedule/9/paragraph/50",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:52:32.457534+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."
}