TCPA 1990 is amended as follows.
In section 59A (development orders: permission in principle), in subsection (11), after “development plan” insert
In section 70 (determination of applications for planning permission: general considerations),—
in subsection (2), after paragraph (aza) insert—
any national development management policies, so far as material to the application,
in subsection (2A), for “(2)(b)” substitute
In section 70A (power to decline to determine subsequent application)—
after subsection (5) insert—
The relevant considerations, in relation to a local planning authority in England, are— the development plan so far as material to the application; any national development management policies so far as material to the application; any other material considerations.
in subsection (6), after “considerations” insert
In section 74 (directions etc as to method of dealing with applications)—
in subsection (1)(b), at the end insert
in subsection (1C), after paragraph (a) (but before the “and” at the end of that paragraph) insert—
any national development management policies,
In section 91 (general condition limiting duration of planning permission), in subsection (2), for “shall be” substitute
must be— in the case of an authority in England, a period which the authority consider appropriate having regard to the provisions of the development plan, to any national development management policies so far as they are material and to any other material considerations, or in the case of an authority in Wales,
In section 92 (outline planning permission), in subsection (6), for “shall have regard” substitute
must have regard— in the case of an authority in England, to the provisions of the development plan, to any national development management policies so far as they are material and to any other material considerations, or in the case of an authority in Wales,
In section 97 (power to revoke or modify planning permission or permission in principle), in subsection (2), for “shall have regard” substitute
must have regard— in the case of an authority in England, to the development plan, to any national development management policies so far as they are material and to any other material considerations, or in the case of an authority in Wales,
In section 102 (orders requiring discontinuance of use or alteration or removal of buildings or works)—
in subsection (1), for “the development plan and to any other material considerations” substitute
after that subsection insert—
In subsection (1) “the relevant considerations” are— in the case of an authority in England, the development plan, any national development management policies so far as they are material and any other material considerations, or in the case of an authority in Wales, the development plan and any other material considerations.
In section 172 (issue of enforcement notice), in subsection (1)(b), for “regard” substitute
regard— in the case of an authority in England, to the development plan, to any national development management policies so far as they are material and to any other material considerations, or in the case of an authority in Wales,
In section 177 (grant or modification of planning permission on appeals against enforcement notices), for subsection (2) substitute—
In considering whether to grant planning permission under subsection (1)— if the land to which the enforcement notice relates is in England, the Secretary of State must have regard— to the provisions of the development plan, so far as material to the subject matter of the enforcement notice, to any national development management policies, so far as material to the subject matter of the enforcement notice, and to any other material considerations, or if the land to which the enforcement notice relates is in Wales, the Welsh Ministers must have regard— to the provisions of the development plan, so far as material to the subject matter of the enforcement notice, and to any other material considerations.
In Schedule 4B (process for making of neighbourhood development orders)—
in paragraph 5(5), before paragraph (a) insert—
national development management policies that are relevant to the draft neighbourhood development order to which the proposal in question relates,
in paragraph 8(2), after paragraph (d) insert—
the making of the order is in general conformity with any national development management policies that are relevant to it,
In Schedule 9 (requirements relating to discontinuance of mineral working), in paragraph 1—
in sub-paragraph (1), for “the development plan and to any other material considerations” substitute
after that sub-paragraph insert—
In sub-paragraph (1) “the relevant considerations” are— in the case of an authority in England, the development plan, any national development management policies so far as they are material and any other material considerations, or in the case of an authority in Wales, the development plan and any other material considerations.
In section 9 of the Hazardous Substances Act (determination of applications for hazardous substances consent), in subsection (2), after paragraph (c) insert—
in the case of an authority in England, to any national development management policies so far as they are material;
In section 337(2) of GLAA 1999 (matters that may give rise to modification of spatial development strategy for London before publication), after paragraph (c) (but before the “or” at the end of that paragraph) insert—
any national development management policies (within the meaning given by section 38ZA of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004) so far as they are material;