# The Town and Country Planning (Inquiries Procedure) (Wales) Rules 2003, Article 7: Further power of inspector to hold pre-inquiry meetings


(1) Where no pre-inquiry meeting is held pursuant to rule 5, an inspector who thinks it necessary may hold one.
(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—
(a) the applicant;
(b) the local planning authority;
(c) any statutory party; and
(d) any other person whose presence at the pre-inquiry meeting appears to the inspector to be desirable.
(3) Rule 5(8) applies to a pre-inquiry meeting held under this rule.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1266/article/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-inquiries-procedure-wales-rules-2003/article-7
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