Town and Country Planning Act 1971

1In relation to matters specified in the first column of the Table below (being in each case a matter mentioned in subsection (1)(a), (h), (c) or (d) of section 48 of this Act as one which may be referred to a Planning Inquiry Commission under that section) " the responsible Minister or Ministers " for the purposes of sections 48 and 49 of this Act—

(a)in the case of a matter affecting England only, are those specified opposite in the second column of the Table;

(b)in the case of a matter affecting Wales only, are those specified opposite in the third column of the Table ; and

(c)in the case of a matter affecting both England and Wales, are those specified opposite in the fourth column of the Table.