{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-general-development-procedure-england-amendment-order-2003/article-4",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2003/2047",
  "legislation_title": "The Town and Country Planning (General Development Procedure) (England) (Amendment) Order 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-general-development-procedure-england-amendment-order-2003",
  "path": "article/4",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Changes to article 10: Consultation before the grant of planning permission",
  "text": "In article 10 of the 1995 Order—\n(a) in paragraph (1)(ii) delete “; or”.\n(b) after paragraph (1)(iii) insert—\n“; or\n(iv) the development is subject to any standing advice provided by the authority or person so mentioned to the local planning authority in relation to the category of development.”.\n(c) after paragraph (1A) insert—\n“(1B) The exception in article 10(iv) shall not apply where—\n(a) the development is an EIA development; or\n(b) the standing advice was issued more that two years before the date of the application for planning permission for the development and the guidance has not been amended or confirmed as being extant by the authority or person within that period”\n(d) after paragraph 2(m) insert—\n“(n) in paragraph (zc) “Regional Development Agency” has the same meaning as in section 41 of the Regional Development Agencies Act 1998 and “Regional Development Agency’s Strategy” is a strategy formulated and kept under review under section 7 and section 7A of that Act”",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1998 c. 45; section 41 was amended by the Greater London Authority Act 1999 (c. 29), section 309 and Schedule 25, paragraphs 1 and 19. Section 7A was inserted by section 306(1)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/2047/article/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T06:06:34.206415+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."
}