The Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017

New simplified planning zone schemes or enterprise zone ordersE+W

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

31.  No—

(a)adoption or approval of a simplified planning zone scheme M1;

(b)order designating an enterprise zone made M2; or

(c)approval of a modified scheme in relation to an enterprise zone,

shall grant planning permission for EIA development, but it may grant planning permission for Schedule 2 development where that grant is made subject to the prior adoption of a screening opinion or to the prior making of a screening direction that the particular proposed development is not EIA development.

Marginal Citations

M1See section 83 of, and Schedule 7 to, the 1990 Act.

M2See sections 88 and 89 of the 1990 Act, and Schedule 32 to the Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980 (c. 65).