Planning Act (Northern Ireland) 2011

Planning permission to include appropriate provision for trees

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121.  It shall be the duty of a council, and the Department, to—

(a)ensure, wherever it is appropriate, that in granting planning permission for any development, adequate provision is made, by the imposition of conditions, for the preservation or planting of trees; and

(b)make such orders under section 122 as appear to the council or, as the case may be, the Department to be necessary in connection with the grant of such permission, whether for giving effect to such conditions or otherwise.