PART 4

CONSERVATION AREAS

Duties relating to conservation areas

Duty to formulate and publish proposals for preservation and enhancement of conservation areas
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1
A planning authority must from time to time prepare and publish proposals for the preservation and enhancement of any part of its area which is a conservation area.
2
The authority must submit the proposals for consideration to a public meeting held in the conservation area to which the proposals relate or, where there is no suitable place in the conservation area, as near to it as reasonably practicable.
3
The authority must have regard to any views about the proposals which are expressed at the meeting.
S. 159 in force at 4.11.2024 by S.I. 2024/860, art. 3(c)
S. 159 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 212(2)
Pts. 3-5 applied (4.11.2024) by S.I. 1999/1736, art. 11(1) (as amended by The Historic Environment (Wales) Act 2023 (Consequential Provision) (Secondary Legislation) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/924), regs. 1(2), 23(a))