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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/planning-act-northern-ireland-2011/section-21",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/planning-act-northern-ireland-2011/section-21.json",
  "legislation": "nia/2011/25",
  "legislation_title": "Planning Act (Northern Ireland) 2011",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/planning-act-northern-ireland-2011",
  "path": "section/21",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "21",
  "heading": "Annual monitoring report",
  "text": "(1) Every council must make an annual report to the Department.\n(2) The annual report must contain such information as is prescribed as to the extent to which the objectives set out in the local development plan are being achieved.\n(3) The annual report must—\n(a) be made at such time as may be prescribed;\n(b) be in such form as may be prescribed;\n(c) contain such other matter as may be prescribed.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 21 in operation at 13.2.2015 for specified purposes by S.R. 2015/49, art. 2, Sch. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I2",
      "text": "S. 21 in operation at 1.4.2015 in so far as not already in operation by S.R. 2015/49, art. 3, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2) (as amended (16.3.2016) by S.R. 2016/159, art. 2)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nia/2011/25/section/21",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:20:42.089798+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."
}