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The Planning (Northern Ireland) Order 1991
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Revocation or modification of hazardous substances consentN.I.
59.—(1) If it appears to the Department that—
(a)there has been a material change of use of land to which a hazardous substances consent relates; or
(b)planning permission has been granted for development the carrying out of which would involve a material change of use of such land and the development to which the permission relates has been commenced,
it may by order—
(i)if the consent relates only to one substance, revoke it;
(ii)if it relates to more than one, revoke it or revoke it so far as it relates to a specified substance.
(2) The Department may by order—
(a)revoke a hazardous substances consent which relates to only one substance if it appears to the Department that that substance has not for at least 5 years been present on, over or under the land to which the consent relates in a quantity equal to or exceeding the controlled quantity; and
(b)revoke a hazardous substances consent which relates to a number of substances if it appears to the Department that none of those substances has for at least 5 years been so present.
(3) The Department may by order revoke a hazardous substances consent or modify it to such extent as it considers expedient if it appears to the Department, having regard to any material consideration, that it is expedient to revoke or modify it.
(4) An order under this Article shall specify the grounds on which it is made.
(5) Before making an order under this Article, the Department shall serve notice—
(a)on any person who is an owner of the whole or any part of the land to which the order relates;
(b)on any person other than an owner who appears to it to be in control of the whole or any part of that land;
(c)on any other person who in its opinion will be affected by the order;
and if within the period specified in that behalf in the notice (not being less than 28 days from the service thereof) any person on whom the notice is served so requests in writing, the Department shall afford to that person an opportunity of appearing before, and being heard by, the planning appeals commission.
(6) Where an order under this Article has been made, the Department shall serve a copy of the order on every person who was entitled to be served with notice under paragraph (5).
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