Part 6 E+W+SDeciding applications for orders granting development consent

Chapter 5E+W+SDecisions on applications

105Decisions of Secretary of StateE+W+S

(1)This section applies in relation to an application for an order granting development consent if the decision-maker is the Secretary of State.

(2)In deciding the application the Secretary of State must have regard to—

(a)any local impact report (within the meaning given by section 60(3)) submitted to the Commission before the deadline specified in a notice under section 60(2),

(b)any matters prescribed in relation to development of the description to which the application relates, and

(c)any other matters which the Secretary of State thinks are both important and relevant to the Secretary of State's decision.

Commencement Information

I1S. 105 partly in force; s. 105 in force for certain purposes at Royal Assent see s. 241

I2S. 105 in force at 1.3.2010 by S.I. 2010/101, art. 3(d) (with art. 6)