The Planning (Local Development Plan) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015

Availability of representations on a development plan documentN.I.

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17.—(1) As soon as reasonably practicable after the expiry of the period referred to in regulation 16(2)(a) the council must—

(a)make the following documents available for inspection at the places referred to in paragraph (b)—

(i)a copy of the representations,

(ii)a document containing a statement indicating the time within which counter representations may be made, and

(iii)notice of the address to which counter representations can be sent;

(b)the places referred to in paragraph (a) are—

(i)the council's principal offices,

(ii)such other places within the district of the council as the council considers appropriate;

(c)publish the representations on its website;

(d)give notice in the Belfast Gazette and by local advertisement of the fact that representations are available for inspection and the places and times at which they can be inspected;

(e)notify the consultation bodies of the fact that representations are available for inspection and the places and times at which they can be inspected; and

(f)notify any person who has made (and not withdrawn) a representation in accordance with regulation 16(2) of those matters.

(2) A council need not comply with paragraph (1) if the representation is made after the period specified in regulation 16.