Owner’s response to the consultation

9.—(1) Within 21 days of the last consultation day, the owner, having taken into account any representations received from consultees, must—

(a)decide whether to implement the proposal (with or without modification) (“the decision”); and

(b)send a document, to be known as “the consultation response document”, to each consultee, notifying them of that decision.

(2) The consultation response document must also—

(a)give details of the consultation carried out under regulations 7 and 8, including the first consultation day;

(b)give details of the representations received, the owner’s response to the representations and such modifications as were made to the proposal (if any) as a result of the consultation;

(c)contain a copy of any site rules in the form in which the owner proposes to deposit them with the local authority;

(d)where relevant, contain an explanation that the owner intends to deposit a deletion notice with the local authority and a list of the site rules to be deleted;

(e)contain a statement that any site rules or deletions shall come into force in accordance with regulation 14, provided that a deposit has been made in accordance with regulation 12 and notified in accordance with regulation 13;

(f)explain the rights of appeal available to consultees under regulation 10; and

(g)be in the form set out in Schedule 2 or in a form substantially to the like effect.

(3) Where a proposal is modified as a result of the consultation, the reference to “the proposal” in regulation 10 is to be read as a reference to the proposal as modified.