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United Kingdom - April 20 2012
If ever there was a piece of legislation which did more to alter the behaviour of those working in the property sector by its existence and the threat of its application, rather than actually being applied, it is Part 2A of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 (more commonly known as “the contaminated land regime”).
United Kingdom - April 17 2012
Last year, in a case involving odour complaints about a landfill, it looked as if the High Court had extended the principles of nuisance by deciding that a use of land was probably reasonable (and therefore not a nuisance), if the user complied with the terms of his environmental permit.
United Kingdom - April 5 2012
6 April 2012 will be a key day in the planning law calendar in England with a variety of key legislative changes coming into force.
United Kingdom - March 15 2012
To qualify for this mandatory relief (starting at Reg 49) the housing must be either one of a number of qualifying tenancies, or a qualifying shared ownership arrangement.
