Article 22 Revocation, savings and transitional

(1)

Subject to paragraph (2), the Town and Country Planning Appeals (Determination by Inspectors) (Inquiries Procedure) Rules 1988^f1 are hereby revoked.

(2)

Any appeal to which the 1988 Rules applied which has not been determined on the date when these Rules come into force (“the commencement date”) shall be continued under these Rules, but—

(a)

rules 14 and 15(5) of the 1988 Rules shall continue to apply, and rules 8(2), 14 and 15(5) of these Rules shall not apply, in a case where at the commencement date—

(i)

an inquiry has been opened but not closed; or

(ii)

a date has been fixed for the holding of an inquiry which is less than 6 weeks after the commencement date; and

(b)

persons who were section 29(3) parties under the 1988 Rules shall be treated as statutory parties.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: S.I. 1988/945.