SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 7 Simplified Planning Zones

F2 Steps to be taken before depositing proposals

Annotations:
Amendments (Textual)
F2

Sch. 7 paras. 5-6 and cross headings substituted for paras. 5-7 (25.11.1991 for certain purposes and otherwise 9.11.1992) by Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34, SIF 123:1), s. 28, Sch. 5 Pt. I para.1 (with s. 84(5)); S.I. 1991/2728, art.2; S.I. 1992/2413, art. 2 (with art. 3)

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1

A local planning authority proposing to make or alter a simplified planning zone scheme shall, before determining the content of their proposals, comply with this paragraph.

2

They shall—

a

consult the Secretary of State having responsibility for highways as to the effect any proposals they may make might have on existing or future highways,

b

if they are the district planning authority, consult the county council—

i

as county planning authority, and

ii

as to the effect which any matters the district planning authority are considering including in the proposals might have on existing or future highways, and

c

consult or notify such persons as regulations may require them to consult or, as the case may be, notify.

3

They shall take such steps as may be prescribed or as the Secretary of State may, in a particular case, direct to publicise—

a

the fact that they propose to make or alter a simplified planning zone scheme, and

b

the matters which they are considering including in the proposals.

4

They shall consider any representations that are made in accordance with regulations.