Introduction
Background and Policy Objectives
Consultation
Options Considered
Overview
Commentary on Articles
Introductory
Article 1 ‑ Title and commencement
New enforcement powers
Article 3 ‑ Planning contravention notices
Article 4 ‑ Enforcement of conditions
Article 5 – Injunctions
Other changes relating to enforcement
Article 6 ‑ Time limits on enforcement action
Article 7 ‑ Enforcement notices
Article 8 ‑ Appeal against enforcement notice
Article 9 ‑ Offence where enforcement notice not complied with
Article 10 ‑ Execution of works required by enforcement notice
Article 11 ‑ Stop notices
Article 12 ‑ Certificate of lawful use or development
Article 13 ‑ Rights of entry for enforcement purposes
Article 14 ‑ Listed buildings
Article 15 ‑ Hazardous substances
Article 16 ‑ Replacement of trees
Article 17 – Alteration in penalties
Control over development
Article 18 – Demolition
Article 19 ‑ Reversion to previous lawful use
Article 20 ‑ Power of Department to decline to determine applications
Article 21 ‑ Assessment of environmental effects
Article 22 ‑ Dismissal of appeals in cases of undue delay
Article 23 ‑ Planning agreements
Control over particular matters
Article 24 – Advertisements
Article 25 ‑ Building preservation notices
Article 26 – Trees
Regional development strategy
Article 27 ‑ Certain policies, plans and schemes under the principal Order to be in general conformity with the regional development strategy
Article 28 ‑ Development plans: statement as to general conformity with the regional development strategy
Article 29 ‑ Regional development strategy: transitional arrangements for certain development plans
Miscellaneous
Article 30 ‑ Status of development plans
Article 31 – Powers of Department before the acquisition of land for planning purposes
Article 32 ‑ Planning Appeals Commission
Article 33‑ Grants for research and bursaries
Article 34 ‑ Grants to bodies providing assistance in relation to certain development proposals
Article 35 ‑ Planning register
Article 36 ‑ Home loss payments following planning blight
Article 37 ‑ Minor and consequential amendments and appeals
Schedule 1: Minor and consequential amendments
Schedule 2: Repeals
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