Town and Country Planning Act 1971

Office development

28 (1) Subject to paragraph 29 of this Schedule, sections 74 and 75 of this Act do not apply to any application for planning permission made before 5th August 1965.

(2) Section 78 of this Act does not apply to any planning permission granted before 5th August 1965 and, in relation to any planning permission granted on or after 5th August 1965 and before 1st April 1969, shall have effect as if it contained provisions corresponding to section 7 of the Control of Office and Industrial Development Act 1965 (so far as applicable to such a permission) without the amendments made by section 84 of the Act of 1968.

(3) Section 76(2) of this Act does not apply to any application for planning permission made before 1st April 1969 and sections 79 and 80 of this Act do not apply to any planning permission granted before 1st April 1969.

29 (1) Sections 74 and 75 of this Act apply in relation to an application for planning permission to carry out development to which those sections apply on land within the metropolitan region (as defined in section 85 of this Act) which was made before 5th August 1965 but on which no planning decision had been made before that date.

(2) In its application, by virtue of sub-paragraph (1) of this paragraph, in relation to an application made before the said date, section 74(1) of this Act shall have effect as if for the words ." together with the application" there were substituted the words " as soon as practicable after the permit is issued ".

30 Without prejudice to Part I of this Schedule, any order in force at the commencement of this Act under section 2(7) of the [1965 c. 33.] Control of Office and Industrial Development Act 1965 shall have effect as an order under subsection (8) of section 75 of this Act, and subsection (7) of that section shall accordingly have effect subject to the provisions of that order.