{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-crown-development-applications-procedure-and-written-representations-order-2025/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2025/409",
  "legislation_title": "The Town and Country Planning (Crown Development Applications) (Procedure and Written Representations) Order 2025",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-crown-development-applications-procedure-and-written-representations-order-2025",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING, ENGLAND\nMade 2nd April 2025\nLaid before Parliament 3rd April 2025\nComing into force 1st May 2025\nThe Secretary of State makes this Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 59, 69, 293H(2) and (5) to (7), 319A(3), 323(1A) and (3), 327ZA and 333(8) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990, and section 54 of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1990 c. 8. Section 59 was amended by paragraph 4 of Schedule 1 to the Growth and Infrastructure Act 2013 (c. 27). Section 69 was substituted by paragraph 3 of Schedule 6 to the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 (c. 5). Section 293H was inserted by section 109(2) of the Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023 (c. 55). Section 319A was inserted by section 196(1) of the Planning Act 2008 (c. 29). Section 319A was amended by paragraph 9(b) of Schedule 10 to the Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023 (c. 55). Section 323(1A) was inserted by paragraph 12 of Schedule 10 to the Planning Act 2008. Section 327ZA was inserted by section 124(1) of the Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023. Section 333(8) was inserted by section 130(1)(b) of the Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023. There are other amendments to these provisions that are not relevant to this Order."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "2004 c. 5."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2025/409/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:18:00.463807+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}