PART IIELECTRICITY SUPPLY

Supplemental

Concurrent proceedings65

1

Where an application or a reference is made by a licence holder under this Part in connection with any matter, the proceedings which—

a

are required under this Part to be taken in relation to that application or reference; and

b

if applicable, are required by F1sections 40 to 44 of the Planning Act (Northern Ireland) 2011 to be taken for the purpose of planning permission;

may, where the Department concerned so directs, be taken concurrently (so far as practicable).

2

In this Article “the Department concerned” means the Department, or where the matter to which the application or reference relates is a function of some other Department, the Department and that other Department acting jointly.