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UK Law Reference
All sections of Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023
2023 c. 55, s.194

Section 194 — Local benefit condition

Extent: E+W

This version in force from 2024-12-02

Snapshot: 2026-08-24

Reproduced from legislation.gov.uk (Crown Copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0). Amendments made after 2026-08-24 may not be reflected — always check the official text .

For the purposes of this Part, the “local benefit condition” is satisfied in relation to premises if the local authority considers that the occupation of the premises for a suitable high-street use would be beneficial to the local economy, society or environment.