The Neighbourhood Planning (General) Regulations 2012
PART 1
General
1
Citation and commencement
2
Review
3
Interpretation
4
Electronic communications
PART 2
Neighbourhood Areas
5
Application for designation of a neighbourhood area
5A
Designation of the whole of the area of a parish council
6
Publicising an area application
6A
Prescribed date for determination of an area application
7
Publicising a designation of a neighbourhood area etc
PART 3
Neighbourhood forums
8
Application for designation of a neighbourhood forum
9
Publicising a neighbourhood forum application
9A
Prescribed date for determination of a neighbourhood forum application
10
Publicising a designation of a neighbourhood forum
11
Subsequent applications
12
Voluntary withdrawal of designation
PART 4
Community right to build organisations
13
Prescribed conditions for community right to build organisations
PART 5
Neighbourhood development plans
14
Pre-submission consultation and publicity
15
Plan proposals and modification proposals
16
Publicising a plan proposal or a modification proposal
17
Submission of plan proposal or modification proposal to examination
17A
Decision on examiner’s recommendations
18
Publication of the examiner's report and plan proposal or modification proposal decisions
18A
Prescribed date for making a neighbourhood development plan
19
Decision on a plan proposal
20
Publicising a neighbourhood development plan
PART 6
Neighbourhood development orders and community right to build orders
21
Pre-submission consultation and publicity
22
Order proposals
23
Publicising an order proposal
24
Submission of order proposal to examination
24A
Decision on examiner’s recommendations
25
Publication of the examiner's report and order proposal decisions
25A
Prescribed date for making a neighbourhood development order
26
Decision on an order proposal
27
Publicising a neighbourhood development order or a community right to build order
PART 7
Community right to build orders
28
Enfranchisement rights
29
Notice
PART 8
Revocation and modification of a neighbourhood development order, a community right to build order or a neighbourhood development plan
30
Publicising a modification
31
Revocation
PART 8A
Intervention by the Secretary of State
31A
Requests to intervene and dealing with requests
31B
Information provided to the Secretary of State
31C
Notification where Secretary of State proposes to differ from examiner
31D
Publication of directions
PART 9
European legislation
32
Habitats
33
Environmental impact assessment
SCHEDULE 1
Consultation Bodies
1
Neighbourhood development plans
2
Neighbourhood development orders and community right to build orders
SCHEDULE 2
Habitats
1
Neighbourhood development plans
2
Amendments to the Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2010
3
After regulation 78 (local development orders) insert— Neighbourhood development orders...
4
After regulation 102 (assessment of implications) insert the following— Assessment...
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SCHEDULE 3
Environmental Impact Assessments
1
In this Schedule— “EIA development” means development which satisfies the...
2
Where the development described in an order proposal is EIA...
3
Amendments to the EIA Regulations
4
In regulation 2(1) (interpretation)— (a) before the definition of “the...
5
In regulation 25(b) (modifications where application by a local planning...
6
After regulation 29 (local development orders) insert— Neighbourhood development orders...
7
In regulation 36(b) (appeal to Secretary of State without an...
8
In regulation 38 (further information and evidence respecting environmental statements)...
9
In regulation 43 (modification of provisions on prohibition of granting...
10
In regulation 47(2) (modification of provisions on preparation, publicity and...
11
In regulation 49(2)(b) and (c) (suspension of minerals development) for...
12
In regulation 64(5) delete “laid”.
13
In paragraph 2(c)(v) of Schedule 3 (selection criteria for screening...
2012 No. 637

Town And Country Planning, England

The Neighbourhood Planning (General) Regulations 2012
Made
1st March 2012
Laid before Parliament
6th March 2012
Coming into force
6th April 2012
The Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 61E, 61F, 61G, 61K, 61L, 61M and 71A of, and paragraphs 1, 4, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12 and 15 of Schedule 4B and paragraphs 3 and 11 of Schedule 4C to, the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 , and sections 38A, 38B and 122(1) of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 , and being a designated Minister for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to the environment, makes the following Regulations.
1990 c.8. Sections 61E to 61G, 61L and 61M and Schedules 4B and 4C were inserted by section 116 of, and Schedules 9, 10 and 11 to, the Localism Act 2011 (c.20). Section 71A was inserted by section 15 of the Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c.34). See section 336(1) for definition of “prescribed”.
2004 c.5. Section 38A was inserted by section 116 of, and paragraph 7 of Schedule 9 to, the Localism Act 2011 (c.20).
The Secretary of State is so designated by S.I. 2008/301.
1972 c.68. Section 2(2) includes power to make certain provisions in relation to the European Economic Area by virtue of section 2(5) of the European Economic Area Act 1993 (c.51).