{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-general-permitted-development-england-amendment-no-4-order-2020/article-3",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2020/1459",
  "legislation_title": "The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) (Amendment) (No. 4) Order 2020",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-general-permitted-development-england-amendment-no-4-order-2020",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Transitional and savings provisions",
  "text": "(1) The amendment made by article 2 of this Order does not have effect in relation to development under Class A or AA of Part 20 to Schedule 2 to the GPDO where a prior approval application is submitted before 30th December 2020.\n(2) Where a prior approval event occurs, the planning permission granted by Class A or AA of Part 20 of Schedule 2 to the GPDO continues to have effect as if the amendments made by article 2 of this Order had not been made.\n(3) In this article—\n“the GPDO” means the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015;\n“prior approval application” has the same meaning as in section 69A(2) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990;\n“prior approval event” means the giving of prior approval in relation to a matter determined under paragraph A.2 of Class A or paragraph AA.2 of Class AA of Part 20 of Schedule 2 to the GPDO—\n(a) before 30th December 2020;\n(b) on or after the 30th December 2020 where the prior approval application was submitted to the local planning authority before the 30th December 2020;\n(c) on or after the 30th December 2020 in relation to an appeal which was lodged under section 78 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 within 6 months of the date of notice of refusal of a prior approval application submitted before the 30th December 2020.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1990 c.8. Section 69A was inserted by the Neighbourhood Planning Act (c.20), section 17."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/1459/article/3",
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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."
}