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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-general-development-amendment-no-6-order-1992/note",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1992/2450",
  "legislation_title": "The Town and Country Planning General Development (Amendment) (No. 6) Order 1992",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-general-development-amendment-no-6-order-1992",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order)\nThis Order amends the Town and Country Planning General Development Order 1988. The main changes are—\n1 amendments to Part 20 of Schedule 2 to the 1988 Order (British Coal mining development)—\n(i) to limit development under Class A (underground development) to develop ment in a designated seam area or development required in order to gain access to and work coal or coal-related minerals in a designated seam area. The designated seam area is to be identified in a plan deposited with the mineral planning authority before 30 September 1993;\n(ii) repealing Class D (prospecting for coal workable by opencast methods), (article 2);\n2 the alteration of Class B in Part 22 of Schedule 2 to the 1988 Order (mineral exploration) to allow development to be carried on for a period not exceeding 6 months unless the mineral planning authority have otherwise agreed (article 3);\n3 the substitution of Part 24 of Schedule 2 to the 1988 Order (development by telecommunications code system operators). Part 24 as substituted—\n(i) introduces permitted development rights for radio equipment housing and development ancillary to radio equipment housing;\n(ii) amends restrictions on the number, size and location of antennas; and\n(iii) imposes conditions in respect of development on article 1(5) land, and of certain other types of development, requiring developers to apply to the local planning authority for a determination as to whether prior approval is required to the siting and appearance of the development,\n(article 4).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2450/note",
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  "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."
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