2.—(1) This Order applies to all land in England and Wales, but where land is the subject of a special development order, whether made before or after the commence– ment of this Order, this Order shall apply to that land only to such extent and subject to such modifications as may be specified in the special development order.
(2) Nothing in this Order shall apply to any permission which is deemed to be granted under section 222 of the Act (planning permission not needed for advertisements complying with regulations).