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Subject to subsection (4) of this section, to sections 28 and 29 of this Act and to the Town and Country Planning Act 1968 (hereafter in this Act referred to as 'the 1968 Planning Act'), for all purposes of the Planning Act and the said Act of 1968 the local planning authority as respects any London borough shall be the council of the borough and as respects the City shall be the Common Council; and—

a

any application under Part III of the Planning Act for planning permission for any development shall be made to, and, subject to the said subsection (4) and section 22 of the Planning Act, shall be determined by, such as may be appropriate of those councils ; and

b

any application under Part V of the 1968 Planning Act for listed building consent shall be made and, subject to the said subsection (4) and paragraph 3 of Schedule 5 to that Act, be determined as aforesaid ;

but, except in any case or class of cases with respect to which the Greater London Council otherwise direct, each London borough and the Common Council shall cause a copy of every decision made by them on an application mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b) of this subsection to be sent to the Greater London Council, together with a copy of the application and such other information relating thereto and to the decision as the Greater London Council may reasonably require