Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009

Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (c. 8)

3 (1) In Schedule 1 (local planning authorities: distribution of functions), paragraph 7 (as substituted by Schedule 6 to the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004) is amended as follows.

(2) In sub-paragraph (2)(a), for “the RPB” substitute “the responsible regional authorities”.

(3) In sub-paragraph (3)—

(a) in paragraph (a), for “the RSS” substitute “the regional strategy”;

(b) in paragraph (b), for “the RPB has” substitute “the responsible regional authorities have”.

(4) In sub-paragraph (5)(a), for “the RPB gives” substitute “the responsible regional authorities give”.

(5) In sub-paragraph (7)(a), for “the RPB” substitute “the responsible regional authorities”.

(6) In sub-paragraph (9)(a)—

(a) for “the RSS” substitute “the regional strategy”;

(b) for “section 5(8) of the 2004 Act” substitute “section 78(1) of the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009”.

(7) For sub-paragraph (11) substitute—

“(11) In this paragraph “responsible regional authorities”, in relation to a regional strategy, has the same meaning as in Part 5 of the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009.”