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60Procedure for orders designating National ParksE+W

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(1)Amend the 1949 Act as follows.

(2)In section 7 (designation and variation of National Parks), in subsection (1), for “county council, county borough council and county district council” substitute “ and local authority ”.

(3)After subsection (6) of that section insert—

(7)In this section and Schedule 1 “local authority” means—

(a)in relation to England, a county council, district council or parish council;

(b)in relation to Wales, a county council, county borough council or community council.

(4)In section 9 (development plans relating to National Parks), omit subsection (2).

(5)In Schedule 1, in paragraph 2, after sub-paragraph (2) (local inquiries to be held where objection by local authority not withdrawn) insert—

(2A)In sub-paragraph (2) “local authority” does not include—

(a)in relation to an order designating a National Park in England, a parish council, or

(b)in relation to an order designating a National Park in Wales, a community council.

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I1S. 60 in force at 1.10.2006 by S.I. 2006/2541, art. 2 (with Sch.)

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