Business and Planning Act 2020
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Long titleAn Act to make provision relating to the promotion of economic recovery and growth.
Introduced byAlok Sharma, (Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy) (Commons)
Earl Howe (Lords)
Earl Howe (Lords)
Territorial extentPart 1 Extends to England and Wales, Part 2 S 12 extends to England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, Part 2 S 13 - 14 extend to England and Wales and Scotland, Part 2 S 15 Northern Ireland, Part 3 S 16-21 England and Wales, Part 3 S 22 extends to England and Wales and Northern Ireland, Part 4 England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
The Business and Planning Act 2020 (c. 16) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which introduces a number of temporary and permanent measures with the purpose of allowing certain business sectors to operate whilst managing the risks arising from the COVID-19 pandemic.[1]