Schedules

Schedule 8Minor and consequential amendments in connection with Chapter 2 of Part 3

11Town and Country Planning Act 1990

1

Schedule 1 (local planning authorities: distribution of functions) is amended as follows.

2

In paragraph 7, for sub-paragraph (10) substitute—

10

A relevant county policy is a policy contained in a relevant document, plan or revision which—

a

has been submitted for independent examination under Part 2 of the 2004 Act and has not been withdrawn, or

b

has been adopted, approved or made for the purposes of that Part.

10A

In sub-paragraph (10)

a

a “relevant document, plan or revision” means—

i

a document prepared to be, or to form part of, the county planning authority’s minerals and waste plan for the purposes of Part 2 of the 2004 Act,

ii

a revision of a document which is, or forms part of, the county planning authority’s minerals and waste plan for the purposes of that Part,

iii

a supplementary plan prepared by the county planning authority acting as a minerals and waste planning authority under that Part, or

iv

a revision of a such a supplementary plan;

b

the reference to submission of a relevant document, plan or revision for independent examination under Part 2 of the 2004 Act is to be taken to include any case where an independent examination is held under that Part.

3

In paragraph 8(3E), in paragraph (b) of the definition of “relevant neighbourhood development plan”, for “(3)” substitute “(2A)”.

4

In paragraph 8A(2), in paragraph (b) of the definition of “relevant neighbourhood development plan”, for “(3)” substitute “(2A)”.