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The Planning Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 2006

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Draft 2006, ISBN 0110800249

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Draft Order in Council laid before Parliament under paragraph 2(1)(a) of the Schedule to the Northern Ireland Act 2000, for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament

NORTHERN IRELAND

Made 2006

Coming into operation in accordance with Article 1(2) to (5)

At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the ** day of ** 2006

Present,

The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council

Whereas a draft of this Order in Council has been approved by resolution of each House of Parliament:

Now, therefore, Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred by paragraph 1(1) of the Schedule to the Northern Ireland Act 2000 (c. 1) and of all other powers enabling Her in that behalf, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:–

Contents

  1. Part I: INTRODUCTORY
  2. 1Title and commencement
  3. 2Interpretation
  4. Part II: PLANNING REFORM
  5. 3Statement of community involvement
  6. 4Status of development plans
  7. 5Independent examination of development plans
  8. 6Sustainable development
  9. 7Development to include certain internal operations
  10. 8Statements of principles of design and accessibility
  11. 9Power to decline to determine applications
  12. 10Duration of planning permission and listed building consent
  13. 11Removal of discretion to extend time for bringing appeal
  14. 12Conservation areas
  15. 13Temporary stop notice
  16. 14Increase in fines for unlawful advertisements
  17. 15Procedure of Planning Appeals Commission
  18. 16Fees and charges
  19. Part III: CORRECTION OF ERRORS
  20. 17Correction of errors in decision documents
  21. 18Correction notice
  22. 19Effect of correction
  23. 20Supplementary
  24. Part IV: CROWN APPLICATION
  25. 21Crown application
  26. 22National security
  27. 23Trees in conservation areas: acts of Crown
  28. 24Subordinate legislation
  29. 25Crown application: transitional
  30. Part V: MINERAL PLANNING PERMISSIONS
  31. 26Aftercare conditions
  32. 27Review of mineral planning permissions
  33. Part VI: AMENDMENTS AND REPEALS
  34. 28Amendments and repeals
  35. Signature
  36. Schedule 1: CROWN APPLICATION
  37. Service of notices
  38. 1Paragraph 1
  39. Hazardous substances consent
  40. 2Paragraph 2
  41. Rights of entry
  42. 3Paragraph 3
  43. 4Paragraph 4
  44. Compulsory acquisition
  45. 5Paragraph 5
  46. 6Paragraph 6
  47. Purchase notices
  48. 7Paragraph 7
  49. Application to Crown land and planning permission in anticipation of disposal of Crown land
  50. 8Paragraph 8
  51. Tree preservation orders
  52. 9Paragraph 9
  53. Special enforcement notices
  54. 10Paragraph 10
  55. Requirement of planning permission for continuance of use instituted by Crown
  56. 11Paragraph 11
  57. Definitions
  58. 12Paragraph 12
  59. Information as to estates in land
  60. 13Paragraph 13
  61. Schedule 2: CROWN APPLICATION – TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS
  62. Part 1: PLANNING PERMISSION
  63. Introduction
  64. 1Paragraph 1
  65. 2Paragraph 2
  66. Acceptable development
  67. 3Paragraph 3
  68. 4Paragraph 4
  69. Pending proposals
  70. 5Paragraph 5
  71. Part 2: LISTED BUILDING CONSENT AND CONSERVATION AREA CONSENT
  72. Introduction
  73. 6Paragraph 6
  74. 7Paragraph 7
  75. Acceptable works
  76. 8Paragraph 8
  77. 9Paragraph 9
  78. Pending proposals
  79. 10Paragraph 10
  80. 11Paragraph 11
  81. Part 3: HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES
  82. 12Paragraph 12
  83. Schedule 3PROVISIONS TO BE INSERTED AS SCHEDULES 1A AND 1B TO THE PRINCIPAL ORDER
  84. Schedule 4: AMENDMENTS
  85. Planning (Northern Ireland) Order 1991 (NI 11)
  86. Planning (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Order 2003 (NI 8).
  87. Schedule 5REPEALS
  88. Explanatory note