Town and Country Planning (Minerals) Act 1981

11In section 290(1) (interpretation)—

(a)the following shall be inserted after the definition of " advertisement " : —

  • "aftercare condition" has the meaning assigned to it by section 30A(2) of this Act;

(b)the following shall be inserted after the definition of " development " :—

  • " development consisting of the winning and working of minerals" shall be construed in accordance with section 264(1A) of this Act;

(c)the following shall be inserted after the definition of " means of access " : —

  • " mineral compensation modifications " has the meaning assigned to it by section 178A(8) of this Act;

  • " mineral planning authority "—

    (a)

    in respect of any site outside Greater London, has the meaning assigned to it by section 1(2B) of this Act; and

    (b)

    in respect of any site in Greater London, has the meaning assigned to it by paragraph 4B of Schedule 3 to this Act;

  • " mineral-working deposit" has the meaning assigned to it by section 264(1A) of this Act;

(d)the following shall be inserted after the definition of " purchase notice " : —

  • " relevant order " has the meaning assigned to it by section 178C(3) of this Act;

(e)the following shall be inserted after the definition of " replacement of open space ": —

  • " restoration condition " has the meaning assigned to it by section 30A(2) of this Act;

  • "restriction on the winning and working of minerals" has the meaning assigned to it by section 178C(1) of this Act;

  • " special consultations " has the meaning assigned to it by section 178B of this Act;

  • " the statutory maximum " means the prescribed sum within the meaning of section 32 of the Magistrates' Courts Act 1980 (£1,000 or another sum fixed by order under section 143 of that Act to take account of changes in the value of money);

(f)the following shall be inserted after the definition of " statutory undertaker " : —

  • " steps for the protection of the environment" has the meaning assigned to it by section 51B(3) of this Act;and

(g)the following shall be inserted after the definition of " stop notice " :—

  • suspension order " and " supplementary suspension order " have the meanings assigned to them by section 51B of this Act;.