# The Planning (General Permitted Development) Order (Northern Ireland) 2015, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Order)
The main purpose of this Order is to grant planning permission for certain classes of development under Part 3 of the Planning Act (Northern Ireland) 2011, subject to Articles 3 to 7.
Permission granted by this Order is described in the Parts and Classes set out in the Schedule, qualified by relevant exceptions, limitations and conditions.
A regulatory impact assessment has been prepared in relation to this Order. A copy may be obtained from the Department of the Environment, Causeway Exchange, 1-7 Bedford Street, Town Parks, Belfast BT2 7EG or accessed at www.doeni.gov.uk.
The Explanatory Memorandum is available alongside the Order on the government's website www.legislation.gov.uk .

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2015/70/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/planning-general-permitted-development-order-northern-ireland-2015/note
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