Regulation 6 Decisions in respect of requests for a direction to be given under sections 22 and 24 of the ActI1
England and Wales
Where the Welsh Ministers receive, from a developer, a qualifying request for a direction to be given under section 22 or 24 of the Act, they must decide whether or not to give the direction within 29 days of the day on which the request was received.
Paragraph (1) does not apply where—
the Welsh Ministers consider that further information is required to determine whether or not a direction should be given, and
they give notice of the requirement for further information to the developer within 15 days of the day on which the request was received.
The notice must include—
details of the further information that is required to determine whether or not the direction should be given, and
the date by which any response to the notice must be received.
Where the Welsh Ministers give notice under this regulation, they must decide whether or not to give the direction within 29 days of the date on which a response must be received.