Part 7

Crown application of planning Acts
Chapter 1

England and Wales

Miscellaneous

Old mining permissions
87
1
Subsection (2) applies if—
a
an old mining permission relates to land which is Crown land, and
b
the permission has not been registered in pursuance of Schedule 2 to the Planning and Compensation Act 1991.
2
Section 22 of and Schedule 2 to that Act apply to the old mining permission subject to the following modifications—
a
in section 22(3) for “May 1, 1991” there is substituted “ the date of commencement of section 87(2) of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 ”;
b
in paragraph 1(3) of Schedule 2 for “the day on which this Schedule comes into force” there is substituted “ the date of commencement of section 87(2) of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 ”.
3
Old mining permission must be construed in accordance with section 22 of the Planning and Compensation Act 1991.
4
Crown land must be construed in accordance with Part 13 of the principal Act.
S. 87 in force at 7.6.2006 by S.I. 2006/1281, art. 2(a)