16.—(1) Where a council adopts proposals for the making or alteration of a scheme, it must give notice by advertisement in Form 5, and serve a notice to the same effect on any person who has asked the council to notify them.
(2) A copy of the notice mentioned in paragraph (1) and of the adopted scheme or alterations must be made available for inspection for at least eight weeks beginning with the date of first publication of the notice, at every place at which a copy of the proposed scheme or alterations was made available pursuant to regulation 5(a).
(3) Where the Department has given a direction to the council under paragraph 5(3) of Schedule 1 any notice of adoption of the proposals given pursuant to paragraph (1) must state that the council has satisfied the Department that the council has made the modifications necessary to conform with the direction from the Department to modify or that the direction has been withdrawn by the Department, as the case may be.
(4) A copy of any modification by the Department that it is satisfied with the modifications made or that the direction is withdrawn must be made available for inspection from the date on which and at the places at which the adopted proposals are made available for inspection pursuant to regulation 5(a).