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Regulation 20 Publicising an application

(1)

The applicant must publish a notice of the application, which must include the matters specified in paragraph (2) of this regulation, in the same manner as is prescribed in relation to a proposed application, by regulation 14.

(2)

The matters which the notice must include are—

(a)

the name and address of the applicant;

(b)

a statement to the effect that an application has been made to the F1Secretary of State;

(c)

the reference, if any, applied to the application by the Secretary of State;

(d)

a summary of the main proposals, specifying, where relevant, the location or route to which the application relates;

(e)

a statement saying whether the application involves EIA development;

(f)

a statement that a copy of the application and its accompanying documents, plans and maps are available for inspection free of charge F2on a website maintained by or on behalf of the Secretary of State;

F3(fa)

the address of the website where the application and its accompanying documents, plans and maps may be inspected;

(fb)

the place on the website where the application and its accompanying documents, plans and maps may be inspected;

(fc)

a telephone number which can be used to contact the applicant for enquiries in relation to the application and its accompanying documents, plans and maps;

(g)

the latest date on which those documents will be available for inspection F4on the website (being a date not earlier than the deadline under sub-paragraph (j));

(h)

a statement as to whether a charge will be made for copies of any of the documents and if so the amount of any charge;

(i)

details of how to make representations (giving notice of any interest in, or objection, to the application); and

(j)

a deadline for the receipt by the Secretary of State of those representations being not less than 28 days following the date that the notice is last published.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in Regulations substituted (1.4.2012) by The Localism Act 2011 (Infrastructure Planning) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2012 (S.I. 2012/635), regs. 1(2), 11(2)

F2

Words in reg. 20(2)(f) substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before 11 p.m.) by The Infrastructure Planning (Publication and Notification of Applications etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1534), regs. 1, 3(6)(a) (with reg. 7)

F3

Reg. 20(2)(fa)-(fc) inserted (31.12.2020 immediately before 11 p.m.) by The Infrastructure Planning (Publication and Notification of Applications etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1534), regs. 1, 3(6)(b) (with reg. 7)

F4

Words in reg. 20(2)(g) inserted (31.12.2020 immediately before 11 p.m.) by The Infrastructure Planning (Publication and Notification of Applications etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1534), regs. 1, 3(6)(c) (with reg. 7)