The Planning (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Order 2003
Introductory
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Title and commencement
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Interpretation
New enforcement powers
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Planning contravention notices
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Enforcement of conditions
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Injunctions
Other changes relating to enforcement
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Time limits on enforcement action
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Enforcement notices
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Appeal against enforcement notice
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Offence where enforcement notice not complied with
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Execution of works required by enforcement notice
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Stop notices
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Certificate of lawful use or development
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Rights of entry for enforcement purposes
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Listed buildings
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Hazardous substances
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Replacement of trees
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Alteration in penalties
Control over development
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Demolition
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Reversion to previous lawful use
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Power of Department to decline to determine applications
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Assessment of environmental effects
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Dismissal of appeals in cases of undue delay
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Planning agreements
Control over particular matters
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Advertisements
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Building preservation notices
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Trees
Regional development strategy
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Certain policies, plans and schemes under the principal Order to be in general conformity with the regional development strategy
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Development plans: statement as to general conformity with the regional development strategy
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Regional development strategy: transitional arrangements for certain development plans
Miscellaneous
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Status of development plans
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Powers of Department before the acquisition of land for planning purposes
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Planning Appeals Commission
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Grants for research and bursaries
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Grants to bodies providing assistance in relation to certain development proposals
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Planning register
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Home loss payments following planning blight
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Minor and consequential amendments and repeals
SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 1
MINOR AND CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS
The Planning (Northern Ireland) Order 1972 (NI 17)
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In Article 67— (a) in paragraph (1) for the words...
The Planning (Northern Ireland) Order 1991 (NI 11)
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In Article 2(2)— (a) after the definition of “agriculture” insert—...
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After Article 28 insert— Planning permission for development already carried...
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Omit Article 29.
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In Article 32(6) for “ 21 to 28” substitute “21,...
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In Article 34— (a) in paragraph (1)—
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In Article 39, for paragraph (3) substitute—
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Omit Article 41.
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In Article 69— (a) in paragraph (2)(a) omit “in writing”;...
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In Article 70(2) for “informality” substitute “misdescription”.
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In Article 73— (a) in paragraph (4)(b) for “period allowed...
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For Article 75 substitute— Effect of planning permission, etc., on...
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In Article 76— (a) in paragraphs (1)(a), (4)(b) and (5)...
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In Article 77— (a) in paragraph (1)(b) omit the words...
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In Article 78, in paragraph (1)(f) for “68(5)” substitute “68(2)...
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In Article 112, in paragraph (2)(b)— (a) in head (ii)...
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(1) In Article 113, in paragraph (1)(b) after “VI” insert...
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In Article 114— (a) in paragraph (1)(b) for “determination under...
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In Article 122—. (a) in paragraph (1)(a) after “commission” insert...
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In Article 128, in paragraph (2)— (a) in sub-paragraph (b)...
SCHEDULE 2
REPEALS
2003 No. 430 (N.I. 8)

NORTHERN IRELAND

The Planning (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Order 2003
Made
27th February 2003
Coming into operation in accordance with Article 1(2)
At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 27th day of February 2003 Present, The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council
Whereas a draft of this Order in Council has been approved by resolution of each House of Parliament:
Now, therefore, Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred by paragraph 1(1) of the Schedule to the Northern Ireland Act 2000 (c. 1) and of all other powers enabling Her in that behalf, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:–