An introduction to the Act and further information on the Local Government Association (LGA) campaign work.
The Act covers transport, housing, regeneration, infrastructure and energy. A number of the provisions in the legislation are of importance to, and will affect, local government. These include: the creation of strategic highways companies to replace strategic highways authorities; government investment in cycling and walking; the discharge of certain types of planning conditions; the transfer of publicly held land; the local land charges service; and shale gas extraction.
This publication provides the reader with an introduction to the Act and further information on the Local Government Association (LGA) campaign work.
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LGA
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L15-131