Steps required to be taken before submission of a local place plan

4.—(1) Before submitting a local place plan to the planning authority the community body must send a copy of the proposed local place plan and a notice containing the information specified in paragraph (2) to—

(a)each councillor for the local place plan area,

(b)a community council any part of whose area is within, or adjoins, the local place plan area.

(2) The information is—

(a)a brief description of the content and purpose of the proposed local place plan,

(b)information as to how and to whom any representations on the content of the proposed local place plan should be made and the date by which they should be made.

(3) The date by which representations should be made must be a date which is not less than 28 days after the date on which the notice is sent.