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Town and Country Planning Act 1990

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7(1)The documents sent by the local planning authority to the Secretary of State under paragraph 5(3) shall be accompanied by a statement—

(a)of the steps which the authority have taken to comply with paragraph 5(2), and

(b)of the authority’s consultations with other persons and their consideration of the views of those persons.

(2)The documents sent by the local planning authority to the Secretary of State under paragraph 6(2) shall be accompanied by a statement of the steps which the authority are taking to comply with paragraph 6(4).

(3)If, on considering the statement and the proposals and any other information provided by the local planning authority, the Secretary of State is not satisfied with the steps taken by the authority, he may, within 21 days of the receipt of the statement, direct the authority not to take further steps for the adoption of the proposals without—

(a)proceeding in accordance with paragraph 5 (if they have proceeded instead in accordance with paragraph 6), or

(b)in any case, taking such further steps as he may specify,

and satisfying him that they have done so.

(4)A local planning authority who are given directions by the Secretary of State shall—

(a)immediately withdraw the copies of the documents made available for inspection as required by paragraph 5(3)(b) or 6(2)(a), and

(b)notify any person by whom objections to the proposals have been made to the authority that the Secretary of State has given such directions.

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