Adoption
This section has no associated Explanatory Notes
12.—(1) The Department must consider the recommendations made under section 10(8) and direct the council to—
(a)adopt the development plan document as originally prepared;
(b)adopt the development plan document with such modifications as may be specified in the direction; or
(c)withdraw the development plan document.
(2) The Department must give reasons for a direction given under subsection (1).
(3) The council must comply with a direction given under subsection (1) within such time as may be prescribed.
(4) For the purposes of this section, a development plan document is adopted by resolution of the council.