SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 7 Planning in England and Wales: Minor and Consequential Amendments

Part VII

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For section 176(1) and (2) there is substituted—

1

On an appeal under section 174 the Secretary of State may—

a

correct any defect, error or misdescription in the enforcement notice; or

b

vary the terms of the enforcement notice,

if he is satisfied that the correction or variation will not cause injustice to the appellant or the local planning authority.

2

Where the Secretary of State determines to allow the appeal, he may quash the notice.

2A

The Secretary of State shall give any directions necessary to give effect to his determination on the appeal.