These are parts of the amended acts (march 2012)
I copied and pasted parts of them due to it been 22 pages long.
While it is expected that the planning authority should ensure that developers make an appropriate contribution towards the costs of public infrastructure and facilities, the local authority should take care to avoid development
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2. Special Development Contributions
A special development contribution may be imposed under section 48 where exceptional costs not covered by the general contribution scheme are incurred by a local authority in the provision of a specific public infrastructure or facility. The particular works should be specified in the condition. Only developments that will benefit from the public infrastructure or facility in question should be liable to pay the levy.
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4. Enforcing Development Contribution Conditions
Where developers fail to pay development contributions in accordance with the conditions of their permission, the burden of funding public infrastructure and facilities falls more heavily on those who do comply. In the interests of ensuring a fair development contribution system, authorities should put in place mechanisms to ensure that contributions are paid as required.
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The following is a list of what the councils can levy for (changes for each area but this is for lincolnshire)
Affordable Housing Provision/Contributions
Transport Contributions
Waste Management and Recycling Contributions
Flood Risk Management Contributions
Open Space, Sport and Recreational Provision/Contributions
Public Realm and Community Contributions
Healthcare Contributions
Community Facility Contributions
Education Contributions
Library Contributions
Adult Social Care and Day-Care Provisions for Adults.