Part 3 N.I.Planning control

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Pt. 3 applied with modification(s) (1.4.2015) by The Planning General Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015 (S.R. 2015/39), regs. 1(1), 2 (with regs. 3-10)

C2 Pts. 1-3: transfer of functions (8.5.2016) by The Departments (Transfer of Functions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/76), art. 1(2), Sch. 5 Pt. 2 (with art. 9(2))

Simplified planning zone schemes N.I.

Making and alteration of simplified planning zone schemes N.I.

34—(1) A council may at any time make a simplified planning zone scheme in respect of any area within its district.

(2) A council may at any time alter—

(a) a simplified planning zone scheme adopted by it; or

(b) with the consent of the Department, a simplified planning zone scheme approved by the Department.

(3) In exercising its functions under subsection (1) or (2), the council must take account of—

(a) the regional development strategy;

(b) any policy or advice contained in guidance issued by the Department;

(c) such other matters as the Department may prescribe or, in a particular case, direct.

(4) Schedule 1 has effect with respect to the making and alteration of simplified planning zone schemes and other related matters.

Commencement Information

I1 S. 34 in operation at 1.2.2015 for specified purposes by S.R. 2015/25, art. 2

I2 S. 34 in operation at 1.4.2015 in so far as not already in operation by S.R. 2015/25, art. 3