The Neighbourhood Planning (General) Regulations 2012

1. Introductory Text

2. PART 1 General

   1. 1. Citation and commencement

   2. 2. Review

   3. 3. Interpretation

   4. 4. Electronic communications

3. PART 2 Neighbourhood Areas

   1. 5. Application for designation of a neighbourhood area

   2. 5A. Designation of the whole of the area of a parish council

   3. 6. Publicising an area application

   4. 6A. Prescribed date for determination of an area application

   5. 7. Publicising a designation of a neighbourhood area etc

4. PART 3 Neighbourhood forums

   1. 8. Application for designation of a neighbourhood forum

   2. 9. Publicising a neighbourhood forum application

   3. 9A. Prescribed date for determination of a neighbourhood forum application

   4. 10. Publicising a designation of a neighbourhood forum

   5. 11. Subsequent applications

   6. 12. Voluntary withdrawal of designation

5. PART 4 Community right to build organisations

   1. 13. Prescribed conditions for community right to build organisations

6. PART 5 Neighbourhood development plans

   1. 14. Pre-submission consultation and publicity

   2. 15. Plan proposals and modification proposals

   3. 16. Publicising a plan proposal or a modification proposal

   4. 17. Submission of plan proposal or modification proposal to examination

   5. 17A. Decision on examiner’s recommendations

   6. 18. Publication of the examiner's report and plan proposal or modification proposal decisions

   7. 18A. Prescribed date for making a neighbourhood development plan

   8. 19. Decision on a plan proposal

   9. 20. Publicising a neighbourhood development plan

7. PART 6 Neighbourhood development orders and community right to build orders

   1. 21. Pre-submission consultation and publicity

   2. 22. Order proposals

   3. 23. Publicising an order proposal

   4. 24. Submission of order proposal to examination

   5. 24A. Decision on examiner’s recommendations

   6. 25. Publication of the examiner's report and order proposal decisions

   7. 25A. Prescribed date for making a neighbourhood development order

   8. 26. Decision on an order proposal

   9. 27. Publicising a neighbourhood development order or a community right to build order

8. PART 7 Community right to build orders

   1. 28. Enfranchisement rights

   2. 29. Notice

9. PART 8 Revocation and modification of a neighbourhood development order, a community right to build order or a neighbourhood development plan

   1. 30. Publicising a modification

   2. 31. Revocation

10. PART 8A Intervention by the Secretary of State

    1. 31A. Requests to intervene and dealing with requests

    2. 31B. Information provided to the Secretary of State

    3. 31C. Notification where Secretary of State proposes to differ from examiner

    4. 31D. Publication of directions

11. PART 9 European legislation

    1. 32. Habitats

    2. 33. Environmental impact assessment

12. Signature

13. 1. SCHEDULE 1

       Consultation Bodies

       1. 1. Neighbourhood development plans

       2. 2. Neighbourhood development orders and community right to build orders

    2. SCHEDULE 2

       Habitats

       1. 1. Neighbourhood development plans

       2. 2. Amendments to the Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2010

       3. 3. After regulation 78 (local development orders) insert— Neighbourhood development orders...

       4. 4. After regulation 102 (assessment of implications) insert the following— Assessment...

       5. 5. ...................

    3. SCHEDULE 3

       Environmental Impact Assessments

       1. 1. In this Schedule— “EIA development” means development which satisfies the...

       2. 2. Where the development described in an order proposal is EIA...

       3. 3. Amendments to the EIA Regulations

       4. 4. In regulation 2(1) (interpretation)— (a) before the definition of “the...

       5. 5. In regulation 25(b) (modifications where application by a local planning...

       6. 6. After regulation 29 (local development orders) insert— Neighbourhood development orders...

       7. 7. In regulation 36(b) (appeal to Secretary of State without an...

       8. 8. In regulation 38 (further information and evidence respecting environmental statements)...

       9. 9. In regulation 43 (modification of provisions on prohibition of granting...

       10. 10. In regulation 47(2) (modification of provisions on preparation, publicity and...

       11. 11. In regulation 49(2)(b) and (c) (suspension of minerals development) for...

       12. 12. In regulation 64(5) delete “laid”.

       13. 13. In paragraph 2(c)(v) of Schedule 3 (selection criteria for screening...

14. Explanatory Note