{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-act-1990/section-28A",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-act-1990/section-28A.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1990/8",
  "legislation_title": "Town and Country Planning Act 1990",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-act-1990",
  "path": "section/28A",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "28A",
  "heading": "Application of Chapter I in relation to Wales: transitional provisions.",
  "text": "(1) Until a unitary development plan becomes fully operative for the area of any local planning authority in Wales—\n(a) Part IA of Schedule 2, and\n(b) Part III of Schedule 5 to the Local Government (Wales) Act 1994 (transitional provisions in relation to structure and local plans),\nshall apply in relation to that area.\n(2) For the purposes of this Chapter, a unitary development plan for the area of a local planning authority in Wales has become fully operative when—\n(a) it has become operative under this Chapter; or\n(b) where different parts have become operative at different times, when all parts of it have become so operative.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "S. 28A inserted (1.4.1996) by 1994 c. 19, s. 20(2) (with ss. 54(5)(7), 55(5), Sch. 17 paras. 22(1), 23(2)); S.I. 1995/3198, art. 4, Sch. 2"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/8/section/28A",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-06T03:35:00.269643+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."
}