Amendments of the principal Regulations
2.—(1) The principal Regulations are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 12(1)—
(a)at the end of sub-paragraph (a)(ii), omit “or”;
(b)omit sub-paragraph (b); and
(c)after the words “within six months of notice of the decision”, omit “or of the expiry of the appropriate period allowed under regulation 3(5), as the case may be,”.
(3) In regulation 12(2), for the words “Such a person must also” substitute “An applicant who wishes to appeal against a decision of a local planning authority mentioned in sub-paragraph (1) or following the failure of a local planning authority to give notice of their decision or of the reference of the application to the Welsh Ministers must”.
(4) After regulation 12 insert—
“Appeal made: functions of the local planning authority
12A. The additional period prescribed for the purposes of section 20A of the Act is four weeks.”