# The Compulsory Purchase by Ministers (Inquiries Procedure) Rules 1994, Article 18: Notification of decision


(1) The Minister shall notify his decision on the draft order and his reasons therefor in writing to:
(a) each statutory objector;
(b) any person entitled to appear at the inquiry who did appear thereat; and
(c) any other person who, having appeared at the inquiry, has asked to be notified of the decision.
(2) Where a copy of the inspector’s report is not sent with the notification of the decision, the notification shall be accompanied by a copy of his conclusions and of any recommendations made by him; and if a person entitled to be notified of the decision has not received a copy of that report, he shall be supplied with a copy of it on written application made to the Minister within 4 weeks of the date of the decision.
(3) In this rule “report” includes any assessor’s report appended to the inspector’s report but does not include any other documents so appended; but any person who has received a copy of the report may apply to the Minister in writing, within 6 weeks of the publication of the notice of making of the order pursuant to paragraph 6 of Schedule 1, for an opportunity of inspecting any such documents and the Minister shall afford him that opportunity.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/3264/article/18 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/compulsory-purchase-by-ministers-inquiries-procedure-rules-1994/article-18
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