Amendment of regulation 9
7. In regulation 9 (appeal to the Secretary of State without an environmental statement), after paragraph (4) insert—
“(4A) Where the Secretary of State is aware that any particular person is or is likely to be affected by, or has an interest in, the application and who is unlikely to become aware of it by means of a site notice or by local advertisement, the Secretary of State shall notify the appellant of any such person.”.