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(1)The Secretary of State may, after consulting a local planning authority, direct them to make, alter, repeal or replace a local plan with respect to their area or part of it.
(2)A direction for the making, alteration or replacement of a local plan shall specify the nature of the plan or, as the case may be, the nature of the alteration required.
(3)The authority shall comply with the direction as soon as possible.
(4)The county planning authority shall make such amendments of the relevant local plan scheme as appear to them appropriate in consequence of the direction.
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