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Article 3 Agreement to exercise enforcement function

England and Wales

(1)

An approving body M1 may agree with the local planning authority (“the Authority”) that the Authority may exercise an enforcement function under this Order as if it were the approving body.

(2)

The agreement—

(a)

may relate to any breach of the requirement for approval, and

(b)

may contain arrangements to reimburse the costs incurred by the Authority in exercising the enforcement function.

(3)

In this article, “enforcement function” means any function exercisable by the approving body in relation to—

(a)

powers of entry;

(b)

a temporary stop notice, enforcement notice or stop notice.

Annotations

Marginal citations

M1

“Approving body” is defined in paragraph 6 of Schedule 3.