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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-general-development-order-1988/article-17",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1988/1813",
  "legislation_title": "The Town and Country Planning General Development Order 1988",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-general-development-order-1988",
  "path": "article/17",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "17",
  "heading": "Development not in accordance with the development plan",
  "text": "—A local planning authority may in such cases and subject to such conditions as may be prescribed by directions given by the Secretary of State under this order grant permission for development which does not accord with the provisions of the development plan.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/1813/article/17",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T15:56:26.565388+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."
}