Citation and commencement
1. This Order may be cited as the Planning (General Development) (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2013 and comes into operation on 30th April 2013.
Amendment of the Planning (General Development) Order (Northern Ireland) 1993
2.—(1) The Planning (General Development) Order (Northern Ireland) 1993(1) is amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3).
(2) In Article 2(1) (interpretation) in the definition of “operational land” delete “23”.
(3) In Schedule 1 (development permitted under Article 3)—
(a)in Part 4 (temporary buildings and uses) after Class B.2 insert—
| “Class C | ||
| Permitted development | C. | The use of land for street trading not exceeding the period of time specified in a street trading licence. |
| Interpretation of Class C | C.1 | For the purposes of Class C— “street trading” has the meaning assigned to it by section 1(2) of the Street Trading Act (Northern Ireland) 2001; “street trading licence” means a licence granted under the Street Trading Act (Northern Ireland) 2001.;”; |
(b)Part 13 (development by statutory and other undertakers) is amended in accordance with Schedule 1;
(c)for Part 17 (development by telecommunications code system operators) substitute Part 17 as set out in Schedule 2 to this Order; and
(d)after Part 36 (schools, colleges, universities and hospitals) add Part 37 (installation of non domestic microgeneration equipment) as set out in Schedule 3 to this Order.
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment on 8th April 2013.
Angus Kerr
A senior officer of the Department of the Environment