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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-inquiries-procedure-wales-rules-2003/article-7",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2003/1266",
  "legislation_title": "The Town and Country Planning (Inquiries Procedure) (Wales) Rules 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-inquiries-procedure-wales-rules-2003",
  "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 who thinks it necessary may hold one.\n(2) An inspector must give not less than 2 weeks' written notice of a pre-inquiry meeting which the inspector proposes to hold under paragraph (1) to—\n(a) the applicant;\n(b) the local planning authority;\n(c) any statutory party; and\n(d) any other person whose presence at the pre-inquiry meeting appears to the inspector to be desirable.\n(3) Rule 5(8) applies to a pre-inquiry meeting held under this rule.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1266/article/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T06:24:15.667569+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."
}