{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-inquiries-procedure-rules-1992/article-7",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-inquiries-procedure-rules-1992/article-7.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1992/2038",
  "legislation_title": "The Town and Country Planning (Inquiries Procedure) Rules 1992",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-inquiries-procedure-rules-1992",
  "path": "article/7",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Further power of inspector to hold pre-inquiry meetings",
  "text": "(1) Where no pre-inquiry meeting is held pursuant to rule 5, an inspector may hold one if he thinks it desirable.\n(2) An inspector shall arrange for not less than 2 weeks written notice of a meeting he proposes to hold under paragraph (1) to be given to the applicant, the local planning authority, any person known at the date of the notice to be entitled to appear at the inquiry and any other person whose presence at the meeting appears to him to be desirable.\n(3) Rule 5(9) shall apply to a meeting held under this rule.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "superseded",
      "affecting": "uksi/2002/1223",
      "affecting_title": "The Town and Country Planning (Major Infrastructure Project Inquiries Procedure) (England) Rules 2002"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2038/article/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T14:17:04.002428+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."
}