F1PART VSUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS

General supplementary provisions

Local inquiries107.

(1)

The Secretary of State may cause a local inquiry to be held for the purposes of the exercise of any of his functions under these Regulations.

(2)

The provisions of section 250(2) to (5) of the Local Government Act 1972112 or section 210(4) to (8) of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973113 (local inquiries: evidence and costs) apply in relation to an inquiry held under this regulation.