{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/neighbourhood-planning-general-and-development-management-procedure-amendment-regulations-2017/regulation-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/neighbourhood-planning-general-and-development-management-procedure-amendment-regulations-2017/regulation-5.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2017/1243",
  "legislation_title": "The Neighbourhood Planning (General) and Development Management Procedure (Amendment) Regulations 2017",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/neighbourhood-planning-general-and-development-management-procedure-amendment-regulations-2017",
  "path": "regulation/5",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Amendment of regulation 15",
  "text": "(1) Regulation 15 (plan proposals) is amended as follows.\n(2) In the heading to regulation 15, after “Plan proposals” insert “and modification proposals”.\n(3) After the first occurrence of “plan proposal” insert “or a modification proposal” and after the subsequent occurrence of “plan proposal” insert “or the modification proposal”.\n(4) In regulation 15(1)(a), after “proposed neighbourhood development plan” insert “or neighbourhood development plan as proposed to be modified”.\n(5) In regulation 15(1)(c), after “proposed neighbourhood development plan” insert “or neighbourhood development plan as proposed to be modified”.\n(6) In regulation 15(1)(d), after “paragraph 8 of Schedule 4B to the 1990 Act” insert “or in the case of a modification proposal, how the neighbourhood development plan as proposed to be modified meets the requirements of paragraph 11 of Schedule A2 to the 2004 Act” and omit “and” at the end of the line.\n(7) After regulation 15(1)(e), insert—\n“and\n(f) in relation to a modification proposal, a statement setting out the whether or not the qualifying body consider that the modifications contained in the modification proposal are so significant or substantial as to change the nature of the neighbourhood development plan which the modification proposal would modify, giving reasons for why the qualifying body is of this opinion.”\n(8) In regulation 15(2)(a) and (d), after “proposed neighbourhood development plan” insert “or neighbourhood development plan as proposed to be modified.”",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 5 in force at 31.1.2018, see reg. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2017/1243/regulation/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:04:53.905156+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}