{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/planning-and-compensation-act-1991/section-19",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/planning-and-compensation-act-1991/section-19.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1991/34",
  "legislation_title": "Planning and Compensation Act 1991",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/planning-and-compensation-act-1991",
  "path": "section/19",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "19",
  "heading": "Receipt and determination of applications.",
  "text": "(1) After section 74(1) of the principal Act (provisions that may be made by a development order for dealing with applications) there is inserted—\n“(1A) Provision may be made by a development order—\n(a) for determining the persons to whom applications under this Act are to be sent; and\n(b) for requiring persons to whom such applications are sent to send copies to other interested persons.”\n(2) In Schedule 1 to that Act (distribution of functions)—\n(a) in paragraph 3(2) (functions which appear to the district planning authority to relate to a county matter to be exercised by the county authority) for “appears to the district planning authority to relate” there is substituted “ relates ”,\n(b) paragraphs 3(3) to (6) and 4(1) (all applications to be made to district planning authority) are omitted.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 19 wholly in force; s. 19 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 84(2); s. 19 in force for certain purposes at 25.11.1991 by S.I. 1991/2728, art. 2; s. 19 in force at 2.1.1992 in so far as not already in force but subject to a specified exception by S.I. 1991/2905, arts. 3, 5; s. 19 wholly in force at 6.4.1992 by S.I. 1992/665, art. 2"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/34/section/19",
    "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."
}