These Regulations implement the Heritage Act 1995 by prescribing various forms, documentation and procedures authorized by the Act; fees payable in relation to certain permits, consents and certificates under the Act; particular classes of people who are exempt from the payment of fees in relation to permits or consents; and particular cases or classes of cases in which the Heritage Council may waive fees imposed by these Regulations.

These Regulations amend, with respect to England, the Town and Country Planning (Modification and Discharge of Planning Obligations) Regulations 1992 by inserting a new regulation 2A prescribing the "relevant period" (for purposes of section 106A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990) after which applications to modify or discharge planning obligations entered into on or before 6 April 2010 can be made. Section 106A enables a person against whom a planning obligation is enforceable to apply to the local planning authority to have the obligation modified or discharged.

This Act concerns the judicature in Malawi, constitutes the High Court, provides for the establishment of subordinate courts and provides with respect to jurisdiction and proceedings of the High Court and subordinate courts. Certain provisions concern jurisdiction or procedures regarding land matters including charging or mortgaging of land and land registration. The Chief Justice may establish District Registries and appoint Deputy District Registrars for each District. Courts of Magistrates of various grades are established throughout Malawi.