s 7 Compliance directions
(1) The Secretary of State may make a compliance direction if satisfied that— (a) a local planning authority has failed to carry out its functions in relation to starter homes or has failed to carry them out adequately, and (b) a policy contained in a local development document for the authority is incompatible with those functions. (2) A “compliance direction” is a direction that no regard is to be had to the policy for the purposes of any determination to be made under the planning Acts. (3) A compliance direction remains in force until revoked by a further direction given by the Secretary of State. (4) A direction under this section must include the Secretary of State's reasons for making it. (5) The Secretary of State must publish any direction under this section and give a copy to the local planning authority.