SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 9 E+W Requirements relating to Discontinuance of Mineral Working

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Sch. 9 modified (25.9.1991) by Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34, SIF 123:1), ss. 22(6)(b)(7) (with s. 84(5)); S.I. 1991/2067, art.3 (subject to art. 4)

C2 Sch. 9 modified (W.) (8.1.2010) by The Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Undetermined Reviews of Old Mineral Permissions) (Wales) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/3342), reg. 51

Confirmation and coming into operation of suspension orders E+W

7 (1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), a suspension order or a supplementary suspension order shall not take effect unless it is confirmed by the Secretary of State, either without modification or subject to such modifications as he considers expedient. E+W

(2) A supplementary suspension order revoking a suspension order or a previous supplementary suspension order and not requiring that any fresh step shall be taken for the protection of the environment shall take effect without confirmation.

(3) Sub-paragraphs (2) to (5) of paragraph 4 shall have effect in relation to a suspension order or supplementary suspension order submitted to the Secretary of State for his confirmation as they have effect in relation to an order submitted to him for his confirmation under that paragraph.

(4) Where a suspension order or supplementary suspension order has been confirmed by the Secretary of State, the mineral planning authority shall serve a copy of the order on every person who was entitled to be served with notice of the order by virtue of sub-paragraph (3).