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It shall be the duty of the Mayor—
(a)to monitor the implementation of the spatial development strategy;
(b)to monitor the [F1unitary development plan] [F1local development documents (within the meaning of Part 2 of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004)] of each London borough council; and
(c)to monitor, and collect information about, matters relevant to the preparation, review, alteration, replacement or implementation of the spatial development strategy.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 346(b) substituted (28.9.2004 for E.) by Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 (c. 5), Sch. 7 para. 22(4) (with s. 111); S.I. 2004/2202, art. 2(i)
In exercising any function, each of the functional bodies shall have regard to the spatial development strategy[F2, but this is without prejudice to section 24 of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 (which requires certain of a Mayoral development corporation's documents to be in general conformity with the strategy)].
Textual Amendments
F2Words in s. 347 inserted (15.1.2012) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), s. 240(1)(l), Sch. 22 para. 50
(1)The Mayor shall inform—
(a)the local planning authorities for areas in the vicinity of Greater London,
(b)any body on which those authorities are represented, or
(c)any other body which the Mayor considers should be informed,
of his views concerning any matters of common interest, whether general or specific, relating to the planning or development of Greater London or those areas.
(2)The Mayor may also inform those authorities, or any such body, of his views concerning any other matters, whether general or specific, relating to the planning or development of those areas.
(3)The Mayor shall from time to time consult the London borough councils about the exercise of his functions under this section.
(4)The Mayor may make contributions towards defraying the expenses of any body on which the Authority is represented for the purpose of facilitating the discharge of the Mayor’s functions under this section.
The joint planning committee for Greater London established under section 5 of the M1Local Government Act 1985 and continued by section 3 of the M2Town and Country Planning Act 1990 is abolished by this section.
(1)In this Part, except where the context otherwise requires,—
“prescribe” means prescribe by regulations;
“regulations” means regulations made by the Secretary of State;
“representations made in accordance with the regulations” shall be construed in accordance with section 335(7) above.
(2)For the purposes of this Part—
(a)the City of London shall be treated as if it were a London borough;
(b)the Common Council shall be treated as if it were the council for a London borough; and
(c)the Inner Temple and the Middle Temple shall be treated as forming part of the City.
Commencement Information
I1S.350 wholly in force at 3.7.2000: s.350 in force at Royal Assent (11.11.1999) for certain purposes, see s.425(2); s. 350 in force (3.7.2000) in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2000/801, art. 2(2)(c), Sch. Pt. 3
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