Paragraph 1 InterpretationI1

In this Schedule—

• “discharge” means any consent, agreement or approval required by—

  1. (a)

     a requirement;

  2. (b)

     a document referred to by a requirement; or

  3. (c)

     a document that has been approved pursuant to a requirement;

• “requirement consultee” means any body or authority named in a requirement as a body to be consulted by the relevant planning authority in discharging that requirement; and

• “start date” means the date of the notification given by the Secretary of State under paragraph 4(2)(c).