11 Fees for planning applications.U.K.
(1)The [F1Secretary of State] may by regulations make provision about fees for relevant planning applications.
(2)Regulations under subsection (1) above may, in particular—
(a)make provision for the payment to the authority to which a relevant planning application is made of a fee of a prescribed amount,
(b)make provision for the remission or refunding of a prescribed fee (in whole or part) in prescribed circumstances,
(c)make provision for a prescribed fee to be treated as paid in prescribed circumstances,
(d)make provision about the time for payment of a prescribed fee,
(e)make provision about the consequences of non-payment of a prescribed fee, including provision for the termination of the application concerned or any appeal against its refusal, and
(f)make provision for the resolution of disputes.
(3)Regulations under subsection (1) above may—
(a)make such supplementary, incidental or consequential provision as the [F2Secretary of State thinks] fit, and
(b)make different provision for different cases.
(4)The power to make regulations under subsection (1) above shall be exercisable by statutory instrument which shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.
(5)Nothing in regulations under section 303 of the M1Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (fees for planning applications) shall apply to a relevant planning application.
(6)In this section—
F3. . .
“prescribed” means prescribed in regulations under subsection (1) above; and
“relevant planning application” means a request for approval under the planning permission deemed by section 9(1) above to be granted.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. s. 11(1) substituted (26.1.1998) by S.I. 1997/2971, art. 6(1), Sch. paras. 25, 26(a)
F2Words in s. 11(3)(a) substituted (26.1.1998) by S.I. 1997/2971, art. 6(1), Sch. paras. 25, 26(b)
F3Definition in s. 11(6) repealed (26.1.1998) by S.I. 1997/2971, art. 6(1), Sch. paras. 25, 26(c)
Marginal Citations