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Paragraph 10

England and Wales

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

(1)

Before the proposals have been adopted by the local planning authority the Secretary of State may direct that they shall be submitted to him for his approval.

(2)

If the Secretary of State gives such a direction—

(a)

the authority shall not take any further steps for the adoption of the proposals, and in particular shall not hold or proceed with a local inquiry or other hearing F1or any consideration of objections in respect of the proposals under paragraph 8; and

(b)

the proposals shall not have effect unless approved by the Secretary of State and shall not require adoption by the authority.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in Sch. 7 para. 10(2) inserted (25.11.1991 for certain purposes and otherwise 9.11.1992) by Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34, SIF 123:1), s. 28, Sch. 5 Pt. II para.8 (with s. 84(5)); S.I. 1991/2728, art.2; S.I. 1992/2413, art. 2 (with art. 3)