# The Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure) (England) Order 2015, Article 16: Publicity for applications for planning permission within 10 metres of relevant railway land

Extent: E+W

(1) This article applies where the development to which the application relates is situated within 10 metres of relevant railway land.
(2) The local planning authority must, except where paragraph (3) applies, publicise an application for planning permission by serving requisite notice on any infrastructure manager of relevant railway land.
(3) Where an infrastructure manager has instructed the local planning authority in writing that they do not require notification in relation to a particular description of development, type of building operation or in relation to specified sites or geographical areas (“the instruction”), the local planning authority is not required to notify that infrastructure manager.
(4) The infrastructure manager may withdraw the instruction at any time by notifying the local planning authority in writing.
(5) In paragraph (2) “requisite notice” means a notice in the appropriate form as set out in Schedule 3 or in a form substantially to the same effect.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/595/article/16 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-development-management-procedure-england-order-2015/article-16
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