Prospective

PART 14 E+W ADMINISTRATION AND VALIDITY

CHAPTER 1 E+W EXERCISE OF FUNCTIONS OF PLANNING AUTHORITIES

Arrangements for exercise of functions relating to applications E+W

362 Size and composition of committees to exercise functions E+W

(1) Regulations may impose requirements relating to the size and composition of a committee or sub-committee by which a relevant function of a planning authority is to be exercised.

(2) A planning authority may not arrange for a relevant function of the authority to be exercised by a committee or sub-committee of the authority that fails to satisfy a requirement of regulations under this section.

(3) If a committee or sub-committee exercising a relevant function fails to satisfy such a requirement, paragraph 43 of Schedule 12 to the Local Government Act (validity of proceedings not affected by vacancies etc.) does not apply in relation to the failure.

Commencement Information

I1 S. 362 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 409(2)