Paragraph 8 Transitional provision: neighbourhood planning

(1)

This paragraph applies as respects any application for designation of a neighbourhood forum or neighbourhood area made under section 61F or 61G of the 1990 Act^f1 which—

(a)

relates in whole or in part to any land in the development area;

(b)

was made before the commencement date to a borough planning authority; and

(c)

has not been determined by that date.

(2)

The application referred to in sub-paragraph (1) must be treated as if it had been made—

(a)

in relation to such of the development area as corresponds to the area, or part of the area, to which the application relates, to the Corporation; and

(b)

in relation to such of its area outside of the development area as corresponds to the area, or part of the area, to which the application relates, to the borough planning authority.

(3)

The borough planning authority must transmit any application referred to in sub-paragraph (1) to the Corporation for determination.

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Footnotes

f1: 1990 c. 8. Sections 61F and 61G were inserted by Part 1 of Schedule 9 to the Localism Act 2011 (c. 20).