15B.—(1) Each consultee who is, by virtue of section 54 of the 2004 Act and article 15A, under a duty to respond to consultation must give to the Welsh Ministers, not later than 1 July in each year, beginning with the 1 July 2017, a report as to that consultee’s compliance with section 54(4) of the 2004 Act.
(2) The report must relate to the period of 12 months commencing on 1 April in the preceding year (“the report year”).
(3) The report must contain, in respect of any report year, a statement as to—
(a)the number of occasions on which the consultee was consulted;
(b)the number of occasions on which a substantive response was provided;
(c)when the substantive response was provided; and
(d)the number of occasions on which the consultee gave a substantive response outside the period prescribed for the purposes of section 54(4) of the 2004 Act and a summary of the reasons why.]
Textual Amendments
F1Arts. 15A, 15B inserted (22.6.2015) by The Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure) (Wales) (Amendment) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/1330), arts. 1(1), 7 (with art. 12)