1982 No. 975
TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING, ENGLAND AND WALES

The Town and Country Planning (Minerals) Regulations 1982

Made
Laid before Parliament
Coming into Operation

The Secretary of State for the Environment, in exercise of his powers under sections 264 and 287 of and paragraph 75(2) of Schedule 24 to the Town and Country Planning Act 1971, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby with the consent of the Treasury makes the following regulations:—

1.

These regulations may be cited as the Town and Country Planning (Minerals) Regulations 1982 and shall come into operation on the day after the day on which they have been approved by resolution of each House of Parliament.

2.

The regulations specified in the Schedule hereto (which relate to the payment of compensation for planning decisions in relation to certain applications for mining operations and which apply with modifications the provisions of section 79 of the Town and Country Planning Act 19471 and sections 153 and 164(1) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1971) are hereby revoked.
Michael R.D. Heseltine
Secretary of State for the Environment

We consent to these regulations.

Alastair Goodlad
J.A. Cope
Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury

SCHEDULEREVOCATIONS

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Regulations revoked

References

Extent of revocation

The Town and Country Planning (Minerals) Regulations 1954.

S.I. 1954/1706.

Regulation 102.

The Town and Country Planning (Minerals) (Amendment) Regulations 1957.

S.I. 1957/1358.

The whole Regulations.

The Town and Country Planning (Minerals) Regulations 1971.

S.I. 1971/756.

Regulation 11.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

These Regulations revoke regulation 10 of the Town and Country Planning (Minerals) Regulations 1954, which applies (with modifications) the provisions of section 79 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1947 (relating to compensation for abortive expenditure on the refusal or conditional grant of planning permission) and the provisions now enacted in section 164(1) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1971 (compensation where planning permission is revoked or modified) to certain applications for permission for the continuance or renewal of mineral working on land adjoining land lawfully used for that purpose between 7th January 1937 and 1st July 1948. The Town and Country Planning (Minerals) (Amendment) Regulations 1957 (which amended regulation 10 of the regulations of 1954) and regulation 11 of the Town and Country Planning (Minerals) Regulations 1971 (which modifies section 153 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1971 in its application to compensation payable under regulation 10 of the regulations of 1954) are also revoked.