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Citation, commencement, application and saving

1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Town and Country Planning General (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2018 and come into force on 23rd February 2018.

(2) These Regulations apply in relation to England only.

(3) These Regulations do not apply in relation to any planning permission granted before 23rd February 2018.

Effect of planning permission: exclusion of certain interested authorities

2.  The Town and Country Planning General Regulations 1992(1) are amended by omitting—

(a)regulation 9 (effect of planning permission);

(b)regulation 9A (exclusion of certain authorities from regulation 9–England); and

(c)regulation 9AA (exclusion of interested planning authorities from regulation 9).

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government

Dominic Raab

Minister of State

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

29th January 2018