Planning Act (Northern Ireland) 2011

Land and works of councils

Application of Chapter 1, etc., to land and works of councils

107.—(1) In relation to land of an interested council, section 80 shall have effect subject to such exceptions and modifications as may be prescribed.

(2) The provisions listed in subsection (3) shall apply in relation to applications by interested councils relating to the execution of works for the demolition, alteration or extension of listed buildings, subject to regulations made by virtue of this subsection.

(3) The provisions are—

(a) the provisions included in this Chapter (except for sections 92, 93 and 102);

(b) the provisions of Part 5;

(c) sections 181 and 186;

(d) the provisions of Part 7 (except for section 192);

(e) sections 223 and 242.

(4) Regulations made under subsection (2) may—

(a) provide for any of the provisions listed in subsection (3) to apply subject to prescribed exceptions or modifications or not to apply;

(b) make new provision as to any matter dealt with in any of those provisions.

(5) Regulations made under subsection (2) may in particular provide—

(a) for the making of applications for listed building consent to the Department; and

(b) for the procedure to be followed on such applications.

(6) In this section “interested council”, in relation to any land, means any council which exercises any functions of a council under this Chapter in relation to that land and, for the purposes of this section, land is land of a council if the council has any estate in it.