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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/planning-and-compulsory-purchase-act-2004/schedule-A1/paragraph-7ZD",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/2004/5",
  "legislation_title": "Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/planning-and-compulsory-purchase-act-2004",
  "path": "schedule/A1/paragraph/7ZD",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "7ZD",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) Subsections (4) to (12) of section 15D, and section 15DA, apply to an examination held under paragraph 7ZC(2)—\n(a) reading references to the local planning authority as references to the combined county authority, and\n(b) in the case of an independent examination of a proposed revision, reading references to a local plan as references to the revision.\n(2) The combined county authority must give reasons for anything they do in pursuance of paragraph 7ZB or 7ZC(4).\n(3) The constituent planning authority must reimburse the combined county authority—\n(a) for any expenditure that the combined county authority incur in connection with anything which is done by them under paragraph 7ZB and which the constituent planning authority failed ... to do as mentioned in that paragraph;\n(b) for any expenditure that the combined county authority incur in connection with anything which is done by them under paragraph 7ZC(2).\n(4) In the case of a joint local plan, the combined county authority may apportion liability for the expenditure on such basis as the authority considers just between the authorities for whom the plan has been prepared.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. A1 inserted (1.10.2016) by Housing and Planning Act 2016 (c. 22), s. 216(3), Sch. 11; S.I. 2016/733, reg. 4(1)(e)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Sch. A1 paras. 7ZA-7ZD and cross-heading inserted (26.12.2023) by Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023 (c. 55), s. 255(2)(c), Sch. 4 para. 156(3) (with s. 247)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Sch. A1 para. 7ZD(1) substituted (25.3.2026) by Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023 (c. 55), s. 255(3)(b), Sch. 8 para. 26(12)(a) (with s. 247); S.I. 2026/169, reg. 3(f)(xi) (with Sch. 1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words in Sch. A1 para. 7ZD(3)(a) omitted (25.3.2026) by virtue of Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023 (c. 55), s. 255(3)(b), Sch. 8 para. 26(12)(b) (with s. 247); S.I. 2026/169, reg. 3(f)(xi) (with Sch. 1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Words in Sch. A1 para. 7ZD(4) substituted (25.3.2026) by Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023 (c. 55), s. 255(3)(b), Sch. 8 para. 26(12)(c)(i) (with s. 247); S.I. 2026/169, reg. 3(f)(xi) (with Sch. 1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F6",
      "text": "Words in Sch. A1 para. 7ZD(4) substituted (25.3.2026) by Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023 (c. 55), s. 255(3)(b), Sch. 8 para. 26(12)(c)(ii) (with s. 247); S.I. 2026/169, reg. 3(f)(xi) (with Sch. 1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2004/5/schedule/A1/paragraph/7ZD",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-06T03:35:16.746001+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."
}