Functions of the joint committee
4.—(1) The matters referred to in article 3(1) are the preparation, submission and revision of such of the local development documents specified in the draft local development scheme submitted to the Secretary of State on 18th March 2005 as are identified in that scheme for preparation otherwise than by a constituent authority.
(2) Section 15 (local development scheme) of the 2004 Act shall apply in relation to the joint committee and the matters specified in paragraph (1) as if—
(a)for paragraph (b) of subsection (3) there were substituted—
“(b)submit their local development scheme to the Secretary of State not later than 7th October 2005;”; and
(b)for paragraph (c) of subsection (3) there were substituted—
“(c)at that time send a copy of their scheme to the RPB(1).”.
see section 37(6) and the definition of RPB in section 2(1) of the 2004 Act.