Part 6Wales

Plans

66Withdrawal of local development plan

1

A local planning authority may at any time before a local development plan is adopted under section 67 withdraw the plan.

2

But subsection (1) does not apply to a local development plan at any time after the plan has been submitted for independent examination under section 64 unless—

a

the person carrying out the examination recommends that the plan is withdrawn and that recommendation is not overruled by a direction given by the Assembly, or

b

the Assembly directs that the plan must be withdrawn.