Urgent Crown developmentN.I.
213—(1) This section applies to a development if the appropriate authority certifies—
(a)that the development is of significant public importance, and
(b)that it is necessary that the development is carried out as a matter of urgency.
(2) The appropriate authority must, instead of making an application for planning permission to the council in accordance with Part 3, make an application for planning permission to the Department under this section.
(3) Subsections (5) to (9) of section 29 apply to an application under this section as they apply to an application in respect of which a direction under section 29(1) has effect.
Commencement Information
I1S. 213 in operation at 13.2.2015 for specified purposes by S.R. 2015/49, art. 2, Sch. 1
I2S. 213 in operation at 1.4.2015 in so far as not already in operation by S.R. 2015/49, art. 3, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2) (as amended (16.3.2016) by S.R. 2016/159, art. 2)