PART 2

Principal powers

Procedure in relation to approvals etc under Requirements
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1
Where an application is made to the relevant planning authority for any consent, agreement or approval required by a Requirement, the following provisions apply, as if the Requirement was a condition to which planning permission was subject—
a
sections 78 and 79 of the 1990 Act (right of appeal in relation to planning decisions);
b
any orders, rules or regulations which make provision in relation to a consent, agreement or approval of a relevant planning authority required by a condition imposed on the grant of planning permission.
2
For the purposes of the application of section 262 of the 1990 Act (meaning of “statutory undertaker”) to appeals pursuant to this article, the undertaker is deemed to be a holder of a licence under section 6 of the Electricity Act 1989 .
Electricity Act 1989 (c.29) Section 6 has been amended by the Utilities Act 2000 (c.27), Energy Act 2004 (c.20), Climate Change Act 2008 (c.27), Energy Act 2011 (c.16), S.I. 2011/2704 and S.I. 2012/2400.
Art. 4 in force at 2.10.2014, see art. 1