Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70)

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 17 E+W Functions with Respect to National Parks and the Countryside

Part I E+W Discharge of Planning and Countryside Functions in National Parks

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Sch. 17 Pt. I extended by Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (c. 69, SIF 4:5), s. 72(10)

Planning Boards and National Park Committees E+W

13 Section 101 above shall, in its application to the discharge as respects a National Park of any functions to which this Part of this Schedule applies and any additional countryside functions, have effect subject to the following modifications:—

(a) a local planning authority shall not make arrangements for the discharge of any such functions as respects a National Park or land in a National Park by some other local authority without consulting the Countryside Commission;

(b) section 101 shall not authorise a [F1 county or metropolitan district council] to make arrangements for the discharge of any functions which by virtue of paragraph 5 above are required to be discharged by a National Park Committee except in accordance with that paragraph;

(c) section 101(4) shall not apply in relation to arrangements made by the [F1 county or metropolitan district council] by virtue of paragraph 5 for the discharge of any functions by a National Park Committee.

Textual Amendments

F1 Words substituted by Local Government Act 1985 (c. 51, SIF 81:1), s. 7, Sch. 3 para. 5(5)