PART 6ASSESSMENT OF PLANS AND PROJECTS
CHAPTER 1GENERAL PROVISIONS
Introductory provisions
Interpretation of Part 6
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Application of provisions of Chapter 1
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General provisions for protection of European sites and European offshore marine sites
Assessment of implications for European sites and European offshore marine sites
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Considerations of overriding public interest
62. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Review of existing decisions and consents
63. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Consideration on review
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Co-ordination where more than one competent authority involved
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Compensatory measures
66. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Modifications of regulations 61 to 66 in certain cases
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CHAPTER 2PLANNING
Planning permission
Grant of planning permission
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Planning permission: duty to review
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Planning permission: consideration on review
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Planning permission: effect of orders made on review
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Planning permission: supplementary provisions as to compensation
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General development orders
General development orders
[73.—(1) It is a condition of any planning permission granted by a general development order, whether made before or after 1st April 2010, that development which—
(a)is likely to have a significant effect on a European site or a European offshore marine site (either alone or in combination with other plans or projects), and
(b)is not directly connected with or necessary to the management of the site,
must not be begun until the developer has received written notification of the approval of the local planning authority under regulation 75 (approval of local planning authority).
(2) It is a condition of any planning permission granted by a general development order made before 1st April 2010 that development which—
(a)is likely to have a significant effect on a European site (either alone or in combination with other plans or projects),
(b)is not directly connected with or necessary to the management of the site, and
(c)was begun but not completed before that date,
must not be continued until the developer has received written notification of the approval of the local planning authority under regulation 75.
(3) Nothing in this regulation affects anything done pursuant to any such planning permission before 1st April 2010.]
Textual Amendments
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
General development orders: opinion of appropriate nature conservation body
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General development orders: approval of local planning authority
75. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
General development orders: supplementary
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Special development orders
Special development orders
[77.—(1) A special development order may not grant planning permission for development which—
(a)is likely to have a significant effect on a European site (either alone or in combination with other plans or projects); and
(b)is not directly connected with or necessary to the management of the site.
(2) A special development order made before 1st April 2010 is not to be taken to grant planning permission for development of a kind mentioned in paragraph (1), whether or not the development authorised by the permission has been begun.
(3) Nothing in this regulation affects anything done pursuant to a special development order before 1st April 2010.
(4) A special development order may not grant planning permission for development which is likely to have a significant effect on a European offshore marine site (either alone or in combination with other plans or projects). ]
Local development orders
Local development orders
[78. A local development order may not grant planning permission for development which—
(a)is likely to have a significant effect on a European site or a European offshore marine site (either alone or in combination with other plans or projects); and
(b)is not directly connected with or necessary to the management of the site.]
[Neighbourhood development orders
Neighbourhood development orders
[78A. A neighbourhood development order may not grant planning permission for development which—
(a)is likely to have a significant effect on a European site or a European offshore marine site (either alone or in combination with other plans or projects); and
(b)is not directly connected with or necessary to the management of the site.]]
Simplified planning zones and enterprise zones
Simplified planning zones
[79.—(1) Where a simplified planning zone scheme is adopted or approved, that scheme is not to be taken to grant planning permission for development which—
(a)is likely to have a significant effect on a European site (either alone or in combination with other plans or projects); and
(b)is not directly connected with or necessary to the management of the site.
(2) A simplified planning zone scheme in force before 1st April 2010 is not to be taken to grant planning permission for development of a kind mentioned in paragraph (1), whether or not the development authorised by the permission has been begun.
(3) Where a simplified planning zone scheme is adopted or approved, that scheme is not to be taken to grant planning permission for development which is likely to have a significant effect on a European offshore marine site (either alone or in combination with other plans or projects).
(4) A simplified planning zone scheme adopted or approved on or after 21st August 2007 and before 1st April 2010 is not to be taken to grant planning permission for development of a kind mentioned in paragraph (3).]
Enterprise zones
[80.—(1) Where an order designating an enterprise zone is made, or where a modified enterprise zone scheme is approved, that order or scheme is not to be taken to grant planning permission for development which—
(a)is likely to have a significant effect on a European site (either alone or in combination with other plans or projects); and
(b)is not directly connected with or necessary to the management of the site.
(2) Where such an order was made or such a scheme was approved before 1st April 2010, that order or scheme is not to be taken to grant planning permission for development of a kind mentioned in paragraph (1), whether or not the development authorised by the permission has been begun.
(3) Where an order designating an enterprise zone is made, or where a modified enterprise zone scheme is approved, that order or scheme is not to be taken to grant planning permission for development which is likely to have a significant effect on a European offshore marine site (either alone or in combination with other plans or projects).
(4) Where such an order was made or such a scheme was approved on or after 21st August 2007 and before 1st April 2010, that order or scheme is not to be taken to grant planning permission for development of a kind mentioned in paragraph (3).]
Development consent under Planning Act 2008
Grant of development consent
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Development consent: review
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Interpretation of Chapter 2
Interpretation of Chapter 2
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CHAPTER 3HIGHWAYS AND ROADS
Construction or improvement of highways or roads
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Cycle tracks and other ancillary works
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CHAPTER 4ELECTRICITY
Consents under Electricity Act 1989: application of assessment and review provisions
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Consents under Electricity Act 1989: procedure on review
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Consents under Electricity Act 1989: effect of review
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Consents under Electricity Act 1989: compensation
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CHAPTER 5PIPE-LINES
Authorisations under Pipe-lines Act 1962: application of assessment and review provisions
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Authorisations under Pipe-lines Act 1962: procedure on review
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Authorisations under Pipe-lines Act 1962: effect of review
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Authorisations under Pipe-lines Act 1962: compensation
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CHAPTER 6TRANSPORT AND WORKS
Orders under Transport and Works Act 1992: application of assessment and review provisions
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Orders under Transport and Works Act 1992: procedure on review
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Orders under Transport and Works Act 1992: effect of review
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Orders under Transport and Works Act 1992: compensation
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CHAPTER 7ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROLS
Environmental permits
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Abstraction and works authorised under water legislation
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Marine works
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Derogations in relation to nitrate pollution prevention legislation
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CHAPTER 8LAND USE PLANS
Land use plans
Assessment of implications for European sites and European offshore marine sites
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Assessment of implications for European site: neighbourhood development plans
102A. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Considerations of overriding public interest
103. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Co-ordination for land use plan prepared by more than one authority
104. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Compensatory measures
105. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Planning Act 2008
National policy statements
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Interpretation of Chapter 8
Interpretation of Chapter 8
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CHAPTER 9Marine policy statement and marine plans
Marine policy statementE+W+S
107A. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Marine planE+W
107B. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .