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Article 15 Statement of common ground

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(1)

The local planning authority and the appellant shall—

(a)

together prepare an agreed statement of common ground; and

(b)

ensure that the Secretary of State and any statutory party receives a copy of it, not less than 4 weeks before the date fixed for the holding of the inquiry.

(2)

The local planning authority shall afford to any person, who so requests, a reasonable opportunity to inspect and, where practicable, take copies of the statement of common ground sent to the Secretary of State.