Paragraph 5 I1
England, Wales and Scotland
Following receipt of the notification of the intention to commence the construction of the specified works under paragraph 4(1), the approving party must within 14 days give notice in writing to the promoting party that (acting reasonably)—
it approves the plans; or
it does not approve the plans and provide reasons for this.
Where the approving party confirms that it does not approve the plans for the specified works, then both parties must, acting reasonably, enter into negotiations to seek to agree the plans.
If following the expiry of 14 days from the date of notification under sub-paragraph (1)(b) no agreement has been reached, the matter must be determined in accordance with paragraph 22.
Annotations
Commencement
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Sch. 12 Pt. 11 para. 5 in force at 7.9.2016, see art. 1(2)