3.—(1) A council must, in accordance with the following provisions of this paragraph, prepare a list of mineral sites in its district (“the first list”).
(2) A site shall, but shall only, be included in the first list if it is a mineral site in the council’s district and is either—
(a)an active Phase I site;
(b)an active Phase II site; or
(c)a dormant site.
(3) In respect of each site included in the first list, the list shall indicate whether the site is an active Phase I site, an active Phase II site or a dormant site.
(4) In respect of each active Phase I site included in the first list, that list must specify the date by which an application is to be made to the council under paragraph 9.
(5) Any date specified pursuant to sub-paragraph (4) must be a date not earlier than the date upon which expires the period of 12 months from the date on which the first list is first advertised in accordance with paragraph 5.