UK Act of Parliament 2015 United Kingdom

Self-build and Custom Housebuilding Act 2015

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4 compliance obligations · 2 statutory instruments

Who this Act binds

Plus 4 non-business duties on Crown ministers, regulators, local authorities or tribunals — shown collapsed under each section below.

What this Act requires

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s.002

Duty as regards registers

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Local authorities must consider self-build registers in planning and housing Local authority
s.002

Duty to grant planning permission etc

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Councils must provide enough self-build plots to meet local demand Local authority
s.002

Exemption from duty in section 2A

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Secretary of State may grant exemptions from the duty to grant permissions Crown / Minister / Government department
s.003

Guidance

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Relevant authorities must follow Secretary of State guidance Statutory regulator
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s.registers under section 1

Registers under section 1

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HM Revenue & Customs

Tax collection, customs duties, national insurance, tax credits, and enforcement of the National Minimum Wage. Regulates all UK businesses for tax compliance …

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2 statutory instruments

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