Part 2Local development

Joint committees

30Joint committees: additional functions

1

This section applies if the constituent authorities to a joint committee agree that the joint committee is to be, for the purposes of this Part, the local planning authority for any area or matter which is not the subject of—

a

an order under section 29, or

b

an earlier agreement under this section.

2

Each of the constituent authorities and the joint committee must revise their local development scheme in accordance with the agreement.

3

With effect from the date when the last such revision takes effect the joint committee is, for the purposes of this Part, the local planning authority for the area or matter mentioned in subsection (1).