Ministry issues guidance on compulsory purchase matters during pandemic

The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government has published guidance for acquiring authorities on compulsory purchase matters during COVID-19.

The guidance covers:

• Recently submitted CPOs.
• Service of documents.
• Time periods for responses.
• Return of documents to acquiring authorities.
• Decisions remitted back to acquiring authorities.
• Dealing with claimants.

A copy of the guidance can be viewed here.