{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/post-office-act-1969/schedule-9/paragraph-28",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/post-office-act-1969/schedule-9/paragraph-28.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1969/48",
  "legislation_title": "Post Office Act 1969",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/post-office-act-1969",
  "path": "schedule/9/paragraph/28",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "28",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) Notwithstanding section 245 of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997 or section 296 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (exercise of powers in relation to Crown land), planning permission for the development by the Post Office of land which is Crown land within the meaning of that section by reason only of the subsistence therein of an interest of the Postmaster General may be granted under either Act in pursuance of an application therefor made by the Post Office before the appointed day, and section 35 of the Act of 1997 and sections 66 and 67 of the said Act of 1990 (certificates required to accompany application) shall not apply to an application that may be granted by virtue of this sub-paragraph or to an appeal from a decision to refuse to grant planning permission in pursuance of such an application or to grant it subject to conditions.\n(2) Any approval required under a development order (within the meaning of the said Act of 1997 or of the said Act of 1990) in relation to development of such land as is mentioned in the foregoing sub-paragraph, being development proposed to be carried out by the Post Office, may be granted in pursuance of an application therefor made by the Post Office before the appointed day.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 9 para. 27 substituted (U.K)(27.5.1997) by 1997 c. 11, ss. 4, 6(2), Sch. 2 para. 19(2)(b)(i)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words substituted by Planning (Consequential Provisions) Act 1990 (c. 11, SIF 123:1, 2), s. 4, Sch. 2 para. 24(3)(b)(i)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 9 para. 28(2) substituted (U.K)(27.5.1997) by 1997 c. 11, ss. 4, 6(2), Sch. 2 para. 19(2)(b)(ii)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words substituted by Planning (Consequential Provisions) Act 1990 (c. 11, SIF 123:1, 2), s. 4, Sch. 2 para. 24(3)(b)(ii)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1969/48/schedule/9/paragraph/28",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:52:01.323747+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."
}