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The Planning (National Security Directions and Appointed Representatives) (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2006

S.R. 2006/285 · Made 28 June 2006

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PLANNING

Made 28th June 2006

To be laid before Parliament

Coming into operation 24th July 2006

The Lord Chancellor makes the following rules in exercise of the powers conferred by Article 123A (6) of the Planning (Northern Ireland) Order 1991f1:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

S.I. 1991/1220 (N.I. 11) as amended by S.I.2003/430(N.I.8) and S.I.2006/1252 (N.I.7)

Contents

  1. 1Citation and commencement
  2. 2Amendment of the Planning (National Security Directions and Appointed Representatives) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2006
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Citation and commencement

These Rules may be cited as the Planning (National Security Directions and Appointed Representatives) (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2006 and shall come into operation on 24th July 2006.

2Amendment of the Planning (National Security Directions and Appointed Representatives) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2006

(1)

The Planning (National Security Directions and Appointed Representatives) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2006f1 shall be amended in accordance with paragraph (2).

(2)

In Rule 2(1) delete the definition of “electronic communication” in its entirety and insert—

  • ““electronic communication” has the meaning assigned to it by section 4(1) of the Electronic Communications Act (Northern Ireland) 2001f2;”.

Signature

Signed by the authority of the Lord Chancellor

Bridget Prentice

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State

Department for Constitutional Affairs

Dated 28th June 2006

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Rules)

These Rules amend the definition of “electronic communication” in the Planning (National Security Directions and Appointed Representatives) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2006 to accord with the current definition provided by section 4(1) of the Electronic Communications Act (Northern Ireland) 2001, as amended by the Communications Act 2003.