# The Reinforcement to the North Shropshire Electricity Distribution Network Order 2020, Paragraph 1: Applications made under requirements

Extent: E+W

(1) Where an application has been made to the relevant planning authority for any consent, agreement or approval required by a requirement the relevant planning authority must give notice to the undertaker of its decision on the application before the end of the decision period.
(2) For the purposes of sub-paragraph (1), the decision period is—
(a) where no further information is requested under paragraph 2, 42 days from the day immediately following that on which the application is received by the relevant planning authority;
(b) where further information is requested under paragraph 2, 42 days from the day immediately following that on which the further information has been supplied by the undertaker under paragraph 2; or
(c) such longer period as may be agreed by the undertaker and the relevant planning authority in writing before the end of the period in sub-paragraph (2) (a) or (b).
(3) Notice under sub-paragraph (1) above must be in writing and where the notice is a refusal the notice must provide the relevant planning authority's reasons for refusal.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/325/schedule/7/paragraph/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/reinforcement-to-the-north-shropshire-electricity-distribution-network-order-2020/schedule-7/paragraph-1
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