The Housing and Planning Act 2016 (Permission in Principle etc) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (England) Regulations 2017

Consequential amendment to the Local Government Act 1972

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

2.—(1) Schedule 12A to the Local Government Act 1972(1) is amended as follows.

(2) In paragraph 9 (access to information: qualifications to exempt information), after “planning permission” insert “or permission in principle(2)”.

(1)

1972 c. 70. Schedule 12A was inserted by section 1 of the Local Government (Access to Information) Act 1985 and substituted by S.I. 2006/88.

(2)

Permission in principle and its effect are described in sections 58A and 70(2ZZA) to (2ZZC) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (c. 8).