Regulation 12 Claims for compensation and purchase noticesI1

A claim for compensation made to a local planning authority under section 107 (including section 107 as applied by section 108), 114, 115, 144, 186 or 250 of the 1990 Act, or a purchase notice served on the council of a district or London borough F1(or county or county borough in Wales) under section 137 of that Act, shall be in writing and shall be served on that authority or council by delivering it at the offices of the authority or council, or by sending it by pre-paid post.

The time within which any such claim or notice as is mentioned in paragraph (1) is served shall be 12 months from the date of the decision in respect of which the claim or notice is made or given, or such longer period as the Secretary of State may at any time in any particular case allow.