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1(1)At any time after an application has been made for the consent of [F1the Secretary of State] to the carrying out of any controlled operations for which planning permission is required but has not been granted any person concerned may apply to the local planning authority for a certificate under this Schedule as respects those controlled operations.E+W+S
(2)Where such an application is made the local planning authority shall issue to the applicant a certificate stating that planning permission for the carrying out of the controlled operations could, or could not, reasonably have been expected to have been granted if the land had not been comprised in the storage area or protective area.
(3)Where, in the opinion of the local planning authority, planning permission might reasonably have been expected to be granted but would only have been granted subject to conditions, the certificate shall specify those conditions in addition to the other matters required to be contained in the certificate.
(4)On issuing the certificate, the local planning authority shall serve a copy of the certificate on the [F2public gas supplier].
Textual Amendments
F1Words substituted by virtue of S.I. 1969/1498, arts. 2(1), 5(6), 1970/1537, arts. 2(2), 7(4) and 1974/692, arts. 2(3), 5(3)
F2Words substituted by virtue of Gas Act 1986 (c. 44, SIF 44:2), s. 67(1)(3), Sch. 7 para. 6(2), Sch. 8 para. 33
2(1)Where the local planning authority have issued a certificate under this Schedule, the applicant for the certificate or the [F3public gas supplier] may appeal to the planning Minister against the certificate.E+W+S
(2)On the appeal the planning Minister shall consider the matters to which the certificate relates as if the application for the certificate had been made to him in the first instance, and shall either confirm the certificate, or vary it, or cancel it and issue a different certificate in its place, as he may consider appropriate.
(3)Before determining any such appeal the planning Minister shall, if the applicant or the [F3public gas supplier] so desires, afford to them and to the local planning authority an opportunity of appearing before and being heard by a person appointed by that Minister for the purpose.
(4)Where an application is made to a local planning authority for a certificate under this Schedule, and at the expiry of the time prescribed by regulations made under this Schedule for the issue of the certificate (or, if an extended period is at any time agreed upon in writing by the applicant and the local planning authority, at the end of that period) no certificate has been issued by the local planning authority in accordance with this Schedule, the foregoing provisions of this paragraph shall apply as if the local planning authority had issued a certificate under this Schedule stating that planning permission for the carrying out of the controlled operations could not reasonably have been expected to have been granted.
Textual Amendments
F3Words substituted by virtue of Gas Act 1986 (c. 44, SIF 44:2), s. 67(1)(3), Sch. 7 para. 6(2), Sch. 8 para. 33
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Textual Amendments
F4Sch. 3 para. 3 repealed (25. 9. 1991) by Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34, SIF 123:1, 2), ss. 31(4), 60(6), 84(6), Sch. 6 para. 2, Sch. 12 para. 2, Sch. 19 Pt. II, Pt. IV; which repeal is in force for E & W only by S.I 1991/2067, art. 3 and for S. only by S.I 1991/2092, art. 3, Sch. 1
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