{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-local-development-plan-wales-regulations-2005/regulation-23",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-local-development-plan-wales-regulations-2005/regulation-23.json",
  "legislation": "wsi/2005/2839",
  "legislation_title": "The Town and Country Planning (Local Development Plan) (Wales) Regulations 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-local-development-plan-wales-regulations-2005",
  "path": "regulation/23",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "23",
  "heading": "Independent examination",
  "text": "(1) At least six weeks before the start of the first hearing under section 64(6), the LPA must—\n(a) publish the matters referred to in paragraph (2) on its website;\n(b) notify any person who has made (and not withdrawn) a representation in accordance with regulation 18 of those matters.\n(c) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(2) The matters referred to in paragraph (1) are the—\n(a) time and place at which the hearing is to be held; and\n(b) name of the person appointed to carry out the examination.\n(3) Before the person appointed to carry out the examination complies with section 64(7), that person must consider any representations made in accordance with regulation 18.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in reg. 23(1) substituted (28.8.2015) by The Town and Country Planning (Local Development Plan) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1598), regs. 1(1), 2(18)(a) (with reg. 3)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in reg. 23(1)(b) substituted (28.8.2015) by The Town and Country Planning (Local Development Plan) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1598), regs. 1(1), 2(18)(b) (with reg. 3)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Reg. 23(1)(c) omitted (28.8.2015) by virtue of The Town and Country Planning (Local Development Plan) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1598), regs. 1(1), 2(18)(c) (with reg. 3)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Word in reg. 23(2)(a) substituted (28.8.2015) by The Town and Country Planning (Local Development Plan) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1598), regs. 1(1), 2(18)(d) (with reg. 3)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Words in reg. 23(3) substituted (28.8.2015) by The Town and Country Planning (Local Development Plan) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1598), regs. 1(1), 2(18)(e) (with reg. 3)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 23 in force at 15.10.2005, see reg. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2005/2839/regulation/23",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:05:34.953175+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."
}