Regulation 4 Amendments in respect of felling licences or notices regarding trees for which there is a Tree Preservation Order.

After regulation 13 insert—

“Prescribed period for objection to notice given under section 24C(3) or 24E(2).

13A.

(1)

For the purposes of section 24F(4) of the Act, the prescribed period in which the authority by whom the Tree Preservation Order was made may object to the notice is one month from the date of receipt of the notice.

(2)

The prescribed period in regulation 13A(1) does not apply if the NRBW consider that the emergency criteria in section 24F(2) of the Act apply.”.