SCHEDULES
C2C1SCHEDULE 4Powers in relation to, and for, statutory undertakers
Sch. 4 applied (with modifications) by 1999 c. 29, s. 333ZB(3)(4) (as inserted (15.1.2012) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), ss. 187(3), 240(2); S.I. 2012/57, art. 4(1)(w) (with arts. 6, 7, 9-11))
Part 4Relieving undertakers of obligations
Duty to consider objections
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1
The appropriate Minister must proceed under paragraph 31 if—
a
an objection to the making of an order is properly made and not withdrawn, and
b
the matter is not otherwise dealt with.
2
For the purposes of sub-paragraph (1) an objection is properly made if (and only if)—
a
it is made—
i
within the time, and
ii
in the manner,
stated in the notice under paragraph 29(2), and
b
a written statement of the grounds of the objection is comprised in, or submitted with, the objection.
3
For the purposes of sub-paragraph (1) the matter is otherwise dealt with if (and only if) the appropriate Minister—
a
decides, irrespective of the objection, not to make the order, or
b
decides to make a modification which is agreed to by the objector as meeting the objection.
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1
The appropriate Minister must, before making a final decision, consider the grounds of the objection as set out in the statement comprised in, or submitted with, the objection.
2
The appropriate Minister may require the objector to submit within a specified period a further written statement as to any of the matters to which the objection relates.
Sch. 4 applied (with modifications) (15.1.2012) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), ss. 208(4)(5), 240(1)(l)