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Regulation 6 Advertisement of notices of applicationsC1

Northern Ireland

(1)

Where an application for consent is made to the council, the council shall publish notice of the application in at least one newspaper circulating in the locality in which the land to which the application relates is situated and, where the council maintains a website for the purpose of advertisement, by publication of the notice on the website.

(2)

A notice under paragraph (1) shall state—

(a)

the name of the applicant;

(b)

brief details of the consent being sought;

(c)

the address or location of the application site;

(d)

where applicable, the fact that the proposal is, or is part of, a project that is subject to a national or transboundary environmental impact assessment F1(which have the same meaning as in any provision of F2assimilated law which implemented the EIA Directive) ;

F3(da)

where applicable, the fact that the project to which the proposal relates is one in respect of which the council or, as the case may be, the Department is required to consult any state under any provision of F4assimilated law which implemented the EIA Directive or which is subject to consultations between Member States in accordance with Article 14(3) of the Directive;

(e)

that the council (from which relevant information can be obtained) will decide whether or not to grant consent, and if to grant, will decide on what conditions to grant;

(f)

that representations (including comments or questions) may be made to the council;

(g)

details of how such representations should be made and the time period for making representations, being a date not less than 21 days after the date of publication of the notice;

(h)

the place and times at which and the period during which copies of the application may be inspected by the public.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in reg. 6(2)(d) substituted (31.1.2020) by The Planning (Environmental Assessments and Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1235), regs. 1(2), 8(3)(a); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F2

Word in reg. 6(2)(d) substituted (27.2.2025) by The Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/82), reg. 1(2), Sch. 10 para. 25(a)

F3

Reg. 6(2)(da) inserted (31.1.2020) by The Planning (Environmental Assessments and Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1235), regs. 1(2), 8(3)(b); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F4

Word in reg. 6(2)(da) substituted (27.2.2025) by The Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/82), reg. 1(2), Sch. 10 para. 25(a)

Modifications

C1

Reg. 6 applied (with modifications) by S.R. 2015/344, reg. 16(2) (as substituted 9.5.2016 by The Planning (Hazardous Substances) (No.2) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/116) S.R. 2016/116, regs. 1, 2(3))