Planning Act 2008

79Appointment of single CommissionerE+W+S
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(1)The person appointed to chair the Commission must appoint a Commissioner to handle the application.

(2)A person may under subsection (1) make a self-appointment.

(3)Before making an appointment under subsection (1), the person making the appointment must consult—

(a)the other Commissioners who, for the purpose of responding to consultation about the appointment, are members of the Council,

(b)any Commissioner not within paragraph (a) who the person thinks it appropriate to consult, and

(c)the chief executive of the Commission.

(4)In making an appointment under subsection (1), the person making the appointment must have regard to any views expressed—

(a)by any of the other Commissioners, or

(b)by the chief executive of the Commission,

as to which Commissioner should be appointed.

Commencement Information

I1S. 79 in force at 1.3.2010 by S.I. 2010/101, art. 3(d) (with art. 6)