# The Planning (Trees) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003 (revoked)

S.R. 2003/444 · made 9 October 2003 · revised to 1 April 2015

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PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/planning-trees-regulations-northern-ireland-2003-revoked/pdf/nisr_20030444_en.pdf

## Introductory text

PLANNING
Made 9th October 2003
Coming into operation 12th November 2003
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## Part I: GENERAL

## 1 Citation, commencement and interpretation

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## Part II: TREE PRESERVATION ORDERS

## 2 Form of tree preservation order

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## 3 Procedure after making an order

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## 4 Objections and representations

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## 5 Procedure for confirmation of a tree preservation order

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## 6 Action after confirmation of tree preservation order

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## 7 Action where a tree preservation order is not confirmed

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## 8 Revocation of tree preservation orders

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## Part III: TREES IN CONSERVATION AREAS

## 9 Trees in conservation areas – exemptions

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## 9A Use of electronic communications

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## Part IV: REVOCATION AND SAVINGS

## 10 Revocation and savings

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## Signature

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## Schedule: FORM OF TREE PRESERVATION ORDER THE PLANNING (NORTHERN IRELAND) ORDER 1991 THE PLANNING (TREES) REGULATIONS (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2003

### Part: TREE PRESERVATION ORDER

## at (address of the land)

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## FIRST SCHEDULE

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### Part: SECOND SCHEDULE

## 1 Application for consent to cut down, top, lop or uproot trees

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## 2 Application for consent to cut down, top, lop or uproot trees

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## 3 Appeal against refusal of consent

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## 4 Appeal in default of decision

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## 5 Revocation or modification of consent

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## 6 Compensation

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## 7 Compensation

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## 8 Compensation

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## 9 Compensation

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## 10 Compensation

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## THIRD SCHEDULE

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## Explanatory note

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2003/444 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/planning-trees-regulations-northern-ireland-2003-revoked
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