[61MRevocation or modification of neighbourhood development ordersE+W
(1)The Secretary of State may by order revoke a neighbourhood development order.
(2)A local planning authority may, with the consent of the Secretary of State, by order revoke a neighbourhood development order that they have made.
(3)If a neighbourhood development order is revoked, the person revoking the order must state the reasons for the revocation.
(4)A local planning authority may at any time by order modify a neighbourhood development order that they have made for the purpose of correcting errors.
[(4A)A local planning authority may at any time by order modify a neighbourhood development order they have made if they consider that the modification does not materially affect any planning permission granted by the order.]
(5)If the qualifying body that initiated the process for the making of [the neighbourhood development order mentioned in subsection (4) or (4A)] is still authorised at that time to act for the purposes of a neighbourhood development order in relation to the neighbourhood area concerned, the power under subsection (4) [or (4A)] is exercisable only with that body's consent.
(6)A modification of a neighbourhood development order is to be done by replacing the order with a new one containing the modification.
(7)Regulations may make provision in connection with the revocation or modification of a neighbourhood development order.
(8)The regulations may in particular make provision—
(a)for the holding of an examination in relation to a revocation proposed to be made by the authority,
(b)as to the payment by a local planning authority of remuneration and expenses of the examiner,
(c)as to the award of costs by the examiner,
(d)as to the giving of notice and publicity in connection with a revocation or modification,
(e)as to the information and documents relating to a revocation or modification that are to be made available to the public,
(f)as to the making of reasonable charges for anything provided as a result of the regulations,
(g)as to consultation with and participation by the public in relation to a revocation, and
(h)as to the making and consideration of representations about a revocation (including the time by which representations must be made).]
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