Part 7Multi-area agreements
Revision of multi-area agreements
I1132Revision proposals
1
At any time while a multi-area agreement has effect by virtue of section 127 or 129, the responsible authority—
a
may prepare and submit to the Secretary of State a revision proposal, and
b
must do so if the Secretary of State so directs.
2
In this Part “revision proposal”, in relation to a multi-area agreement, means a document proposing any or all of the following—
a
the enlargement of the area covered by the agreement;
b
changes to improvement targets specified in the agreement;
c
the removal of improvement targets from the agreement;
d
the addition of improvement targets to the agreement;
e
the extension of the period specified in the agreement for which the agreement has effect.
3
A revision proposal that proposes changes to an improvement target must specify—
a
each person to whom the target relates, and
b
where it does not relate to the whole of the area covered by the agreement, the part or parts of the area to which it relates.
4
A revision proposal that proposes the addition of an improvement target must specify—
a
each person to whom the target would relate, and
b
where the target would not relate to the whole of the area covered by the agreement, the part or parts of the area to which it would relate.
5
A direction under this section—
a
may specify the date by which a revision proposal must be submitted to the Secretary of State;
b
may be varied or revoked.