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2.—(1) Schedule 12A to the Local Government Act 1972(1) is amended as follows.
(2) In paragraph 9 (access to information: qualifications to exempt information), after “planning permission” insert “or permission in principle(2)”.
1972 c. 70. Schedule 12A was inserted by section 1 of the Local Government (Access to Information) Act 1985 and substituted by S.I. 2006/88.
Permission in principle and its effect are described in sections 58A and 70(2ZZA) to (2ZZC) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (c. 8).
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