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Statutory Rules of Northern Ireland

2006 No. 219

PLANNING

Planning (General Development) (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2006

Made

15th May 2006

Coming into operation

10th June 2006

The Department of the Environment makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by Article 13 of the Planning (Northern Ireland) Order 1991(1) and Article 67B(5) of the Planning (Northern Ireland) Order 1972(2).

Citation and commencement

1.  This Order may be cited as the Planning (General Development) (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2006 and shall come into operation on 10th June 2006.

Amendment of the Planning (General Development) Order (Northern Ireland) 1993(3)

2.  In paragraph (1) of Article 17 after “Article 67” insert “or 67B”.

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment on 15th May 2006.

L.S.

Marianne Fleming

A senior officer of the

Department of the Environment

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order amends Article 17 (claims for compensation and purchase notices) of the Planning (General Development) Order (Northern Ireland) 1993.

The amendment provides that a claim under Article 67B of the Planning (Northern Ireland) Order 1972 for compensation for loss due to a temporary stop notice shall be made to the Department in writing and served within 6 months or such longer period as the Department may allow from the date of the decision in respect of which the claim is made.

(2)

1972 No. 1634 (N.I. 17). Article 67B was inserted by Article 13 of 2006 No. 1252 (N.I.7)