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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/planning-environmental-impact-assessment-regulations-northern-ireland-2017/regulation-31",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2017/83",
  "legislation_title": "The Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/planning-environmental-impact-assessment-regulations-northern-ireland-2017",
  "path": "regulation/31",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "31",
  "heading": "Interpretation of Part 9",
  "text": "In this Part—\n“deemed application” shall be construed in accordance with section 145(5);\n“enforcement functions” means—\n(a) the issue of an enforcement notice under section 138 or section 139;\n(b) the issue of a planning contravention notice under section 133;\n(c) the issue of a temporary stop notice under section 135;\n(d) the issue of a stop notice under section 150 or section 151;\n(e) the service of a breach of conditions notice under section 152; and\n(f) an application to the court for an injunction under section 156.\n“enforcement notice” means a notice issued under section 138 or section 139;\n“ground (a) appeal” means an appeal under section 143, so far as brought on the ground mentioned in subsection (3)(a) of that section;\n“regulation 34 notice” means a notice issued under regulation 34(2);\n“unauthorised EIA development” means EIA development for which planning permission or subsequent consent has not been granted.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 31 in operation at 16.5.2017, see reg. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2017/83/regulation/31",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:52:38.569414+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."
}