PART IIPLANNING REFORM

Procedure of Planning Appeals Commission15

1

Article 111 of the principal Order (procedure of appeals commission) shall be amended as follows.

2

In paragraph (1)—

a

in sub-paragraph (a) after “member” insert “or members”;

b

in sub-paragraph (b)—

i

after “member” insert “or members”;

ii

for “him” substitute “the member or members”.

3

In paragraph (2)—

a

in sub-paragraph (a) after “member” insert “or members”;

b

in sub-paragraph (b)—

i

after “member” insert “or members”;

ii

for “him” substitute “the member or members”.

4

For paragraph (5A) substitute—

5A

Rules under paragraph (5) which provide for the taking of any decision may, in particular, provide for that decision to be taken—

a

by a panel of not fewer than 4 commissioners; or

b

by a single commissioner.