# The Town and Country Planning (Inquiries Procedure) (England) Rules 2000, Article 19: Procedure following quashing of decision


(1) Where a decision of the Secretary of State on an application or appeal in respect of which an inquiry has been held is quashed in proceedings before any court, the Secretary of State—
(a) shall send to the persons entitled to appear at the inquiry who appeared at it a written statement of the matters with respect to which further representations are invited for the purposes of his further consideration of the application or appeal;
(b) shall afford to those persons the opportunity of making written representations to him in respect of those matters or of asking for the re-opening of the inquiry; and
(c) may, as he thinks fit, cause the inquiry to be re-opened (whether by the same or a different inspector) and if he does so paragraphs (3) to (8) of the rule 10 shall apply as if the references to an inquiry were references to a re-opened inquiry.
(2) Those persons making representations or asking for the inquiry to be re-opened under paragraph (1)(b) shall ensure that such representations or requests are received by the Secretary of State within 3 weeks of the date of the written statement sent under paragraph (1)(a).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/1624/article/19 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-inquiries-procedure-england-rules-2000/article-19
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