1 Citation and commencement
These Regulations may be cited as the Planning (Listed Buildings) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 and shall come into operation on 9th May 2016.

2 Amendment of the Planning (Listed Buildings) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015
1 The Planning (Listed Buildings) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015 shall be amended as follows.
S.R. 2015 No.108.
2 In regulation 6 (duty of council to consult on applications for listed building consent) for “the Department”, wherever it occurs, substitute “the Department for Communities”.
3 In regulation 11(1) (applications to the Department for consent to execute works without compliance with conditions previously attached) for “regulations 4, 5, 7(1)” substitute “regulations 4 to 6, 7(1)”.
4 In Schedule 2 for “the Department of the Environment”, wherever it occurs, substitute “the Department for Communities”.
Sealed with the official Seal of the Department of the Environment on the 2nd March 2016
Angus Kerr A senior officer of the Department of the Environment