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The Town and Country Planning (Appeals) (Written Representations Procedure) (England) Regulations 2009

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14.—(1) The notice of appeal and the documents accompanying it shall comprise the appellant’s representations in relation to the appeal.

(2) The local planning authority may elect to treat the questionnaire and the documents sent with it as their representations in relation to the appeal; and, where this is done, they shall notify the Secretary of State and the appellant accordingly when sending the questionnaire or sending the copy in accordance with regulation 12.

(3) Where the local planning authority do not elect as described in paragraph (2), they shall send 2 copies of their written representations to the Secretary of State within 6 weeks of the starting date.

(4) If the appellant wishes to make any further representations to those referred to in paragraph (1), the appellant shall send 2 copies of those further representations to the Secretary of State within 6 weeks of the starting date.

(5) The Secretary of State shall, as soon as practicable after receipt, send a copy of any representations made by the local planning authority to the appellant and shall send a copy of any representations made by the appellant to the local planning authority.

(6) The appellant and the local planning authority shall send 2 copies of any comments they have on each other’s representations to the Secretary of State within 9 weeks of the starting date; and the Secretary of State shall, as soon as practicable after receipt, send a copy of those further comments to the other party.

(7) The Secretary of State may disregard further information from the appellant and the local planning authority which was not sent within 9 weeks of the starting date unless that further information has been requested by the Secretary of State.

(8) Where a party to which this regulation applies elects to use electronic communications for submitting, sending, copying or sending a copy of any representations, questionnaire or other documents, references to “2 copies of” in paragraphs (3), (4) and (6) shall be omitted.

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