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Regulation 13 Publicity after making the byelaws

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(1)

Not less than seven days before the day on which the byelaws come into force, the relevant authority must—

(a)

deposit a copy of the byelaws at its principal office;

(b)

where practicable, place signs summarising the byelaws in conspicuous positions on or near the land in respect of which they apply;

(c)

publish on its website (if any) or in a local newspaper circulating in the area in which the land in respect of which the byelaws apply is situated, a notice—

(i)

stating that the byelaws have been made;

(ii)

specifying the date on which they come into force; and

(iii)

specifying the place at which they may be inspected and copies obtained.

(2)

A district council must send a copy of its byelaws to the proper officer of—

(a)

the county council (if any); and

(b)

every parish council that includes land in respect of which the byelaws apply or, where a parish does not have a parish council, to the chairman of the parish meeting,

and the proper officer of the county council or parish council or the chairman of the parish meeting must ensure that a copy is deposited with the public documents of the county or parish, as the case may be.

(3)

A London borough council must send a copy of its byelaws to the proper officer of every parish council (if any) that includes land in respect of which the byelaws apply or, where a parish does not have a parish council, to the chairman of the parish meeting, and the proper officer of the parish council or the chairman of the parish meeting must ensure that a copy is deposited with the public documents of the parish.

(4)

A county council must send a copy of its byelaws to the proper officer of every district council in the county (if any).

(5)

The relevant authority must provide a copy of the byelaws to any person on request on payment of such reasonable charge as the relevant authority may determine.