Part I Town and Country Planning: England and Wales

Development plans and simplified planning zones

I126 Status of development plans.

At the end of Part II of the principal Act there is inserted—

Chapter III General

54A Status of development plans.

Where, in making any determination under the planning Acts, regard is to be had to the development plan, the determination shall be made in accordance with the plan unless material considerations indicate otherwise

I227 Streamlining of development plan system.

Schedule 4 to this Act (which provides for streamlining the development plan system) shall have effect.

I328 Simplified planning zones.

Schedule 5 to this Act which—

a

modifies the procedure for making simplified planning zones, and

b

makes minor and consequential amendments of Schedule 7 to the principal Act,

shall have effect.