Content of scheme of delegation
8.—(1) A scheme of delegation must—
(a)describe the classes of local development to which the scheme applies; and
(b)state with respect to every such class which of the applications mentioned in paragraph (2) are to be determined by an appointed officer and, if such application is only to be so determined in particular circumstances, specify those circumstances.
(2) The applications are—
(a)an application for planning permission; or
(b)an application for consent, agreement or approval required by a condition imposed on a grant of planning permission.
(3) A scheme of delegation must include provision that prohibits an appointed officer from determining an application for planning permission in the circumstances mentioned in paragraph (4).
(4) The circumstances are that—
(a)the application is made by the council or an elected member of the council; or
(b)the application relates to land in which the council has an estate.