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Paragraph 3 Duties of planning authorities

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(1)

A planning authority shall exercise its specified functions with the objectives of ensuring that—

(a)

the waste hierarchy set out in paragraph 6(2) and (3) is applied;

(b)

waste is managed in accordance with paragraph 6(1)(a); and

(c)

any plan made under the plan-making provisions is implemented.

(2)

Nothing in sub-paragraph (1) requires a planning authority to deal with any matter which the relevant pollution control authority has power to deal with.