Valid from 27/09/2005
[F153B Register of applications under section 53.E+W
(1)Every surveying authority shall keep, in such manner as may be prescribed, a register containing such information as may be prescribed with respect to applications under section 53(5).
(2)The register shall contain such information as may be prescribed with respect to the manner in which such applications have been dealt with.
(3)Regulations may make provision for the register to be kept in two or more parts, each part containing such information relating to applications under section 53(5) as may be prescribed.
(4)Regulations may make provision—
(a)for a specified part of the register to contain copies of applications and of the maps submitted with them, and
(b)for the entry relating to any application, and everything relating to it, to be removed from any part of the register when—
(i)the application (including any appeal to the Secretary of State) has been finally disposed of, and
(ii)if an order is made, a decision has been made to confirm or not to confirm the order,
(without prejudice to the inclusion of any different entry relating to it in another part of the register).
(5)Every register kept under this section shall be available for inspection free of charge at all reasonable hours.
(6)In this section—
“prescribed” means prescribed by regulations;
“regulations” means regulations made by the Secretary of State by statutory instrument;
and a statutory instrument containing regulations under this section shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.]
Textual Amendments
F1S. 53B inserted (27.9.2005 for E. and 21.11.2005 for W.) by 2000 c. 37, ss. 51, 103(3), Sch. 5 Pt. I para. 2; S.I. 2005/2459, art. 2(1); S.I. 2005/1314, art. 4