SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 8 Construction of References in Sections 45 and 46 to “The Responsible Minister or Ministers”

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Where an entry in the second column of the Table specifies two or more Ministers, that entry shall be construed as referring to those Ministers acting jointly.

Table

Referred Matter

Responsible Minister or Ministers

1. Application for planning permission or appeal under section 33 of this Act—

(a) relating to land to which section 214(1) of this Act applies;

The Secretary of State and the appropriate Minister (if different).

(b) relating to other land.

The Secretary of State.

2. Proposal that a government department should give a direction under section 37 of this Act or that development should be carried out by or on behalf of a government department.

The Secretary of State and the Minister (if different) in charge of the government department concerned.