Regulation 11 Deposit of reduced scale maps derived from provisional maps with library authorities

England and Wales

(1)

Subject to paragraphs (2) and (3), where the Agency have issued a provisional map, they shall, as soon as reasonably practicable on or after the date of issue, deposit reduced scale maps with the proper officer of any library authority exercising functions for any area of land to which that map relates.

(2)

Where the functions of an authority relate to only part of the area of land covered by the provisional map, reduced scale maps relating to only that part may be deposited.

(3)

The number of reduced scale maps deposited shall be such number as the Agency consider appropriate, after consultation with the proper officer of the library authority.

(4)

The proper officer shall, in accordance with section 225(1) of the Local Government Act 1972, retain the reduced scale maps for the purpose of their being available for inspection and making copies in accordance with section 228(5) of that Act—

(a)

for the period during which the maps remain current; and

(b)

in such public libraries in the area of the library authority as the proper officer considers appropriate.

(5)

In this regulation, “library authority” means a library authority under the Public Libraries and Museums Act 1964^f1.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: 1964 c. 75; see section 206 of the Local Government Act 1972 (as amended by the Local Government Act 1985 (c. 51), section 102(2) and Schedule 17) as to local authorities and library authorities in relation to England for the purposes of the Public Libraries and Museums Act 1964.