PART 3PLANNING PERMISSION

CHAPTER 9EFFECT, DURATION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF PLANNING PERMISSION

Implementation of planning permission

97Notice of starting and carrying out development

(1)

In this section “relevant planning permission” means planning permission of a description specified in regulations.

(2)

Before a person starts any development to which a relevant planning permission relates, the person must give notice to the planning authority in whose area the development is to be carried out.

(3)

Regulations may specify the form and content of the notice.

(4)

At all times when a person is carrying out development to which a relevant planning permission relates, the person must display at or near the place where the development is being carried out a notice that it is being carried out in accordance with the relevant planning permission.

(5)

Regulations may specify—

(a)

the form and content of the notice;

(b)

how it must be displayed.

(6)

A notice of a decision to grant a relevant planning permission, or other instrument granting a relevant planning permission, must refer to the duties imposed by and under subsections (2) to (5).

(7)

A relevant planning permission is to be treated as having been granted subject to the condition that those duties must be complied with.