# Planning Act (Northern Ireland) 2011, Section 2: Preparation of statement of community involvement by Department


(1) The Department must prepare and publish a statement of community involvement.
(2) The statement of community involvement is a statement of the Department's policy as to the involvement in the exercise of the Department's functions under Part 3 of persons who appear to the Department to have an interest in matters relating to development.
(3) The Department must prepare and publish a statement of community involvement within the period of one year from the day appointed for the coming into operation of this section.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nia/2011/25/section/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/planning-act-northern-ireland-2011/section-2
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