{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/planning-and-compensation-act-1991/schedule-5/paragraph-9",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/planning-and-compensation-act-1991/schedule-5/paragraph-9.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1991/34",
  "legislation_title": "Planning and Compensation Act 1991",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/planning-and-compensation-act-1991",
  "path": "schedule/5/paragraph/9",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "9",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "For paragraph 12(1) there is substituted—\n“12 (1) Where—\n(a) a local planning authority are directed under paragraph 3 to make a simplified planning zone scheme which the Secretary of State considers appropriate or to alter such a scheme in such manner as he considers appropriate, and\n(b) the Secretary of State is satisfied, after holding a local inquiry or other hearing, that the authority are not taking within a reasonable period the steps required by this Schedule for the adoption of proposals for the making or, as the case may be, alteration of a scheme,\nhe may himself make a scheme or, as the case may be, the alterations.”",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 5 para. 9 wholly in force; Sch. 5 para. 9 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 84(2); Sch. 5 para. 9 in force for certain purposes at 25.11.1991 by S.I. 1991/2728, art. 2 and in force at 9.11.1992 so far as not already in force by S.I. 1992/2413, art. 2 (subject to art. 3 of that S.I.)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/34/schedule/5/paragraph/9",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:37:39.964311+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."
}