Transitional provisions: statements of community involvement
5.—(1) The amendments made by section 13(2) of the Act (statements of community involvement) do not apply to a local planning authority in relation to its preparation of a development plan document where, in respect of its proposals for that document, the local planning authority has complied with the requirements of regulation 18(1) of the Town and Country Planning (Local Planning)(England) Regulations 2012(1) before 31st July 2018.
(2) In this regulation-
“development plan document” and “local planning authority” have the same meaning as in section 37 of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004.
(1)