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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-mayor-of-london-order-2008/article-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2008/580",
  "legislation_title": "The Town and Country Planning (Mayor of London) Order 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-mayor-of-london-order-2008",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "(1) In this Order—\n“the 1990 Act” means the Town and Country Planning Act 1990;\n“the Use Classes Order” means the Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) Order 1987 ;\n“the DMPO” means the Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure) (England) Order 2015;\n“Category 3J application” means an application which is a PSI application only by virtue of Category 3J of the Schedule;\n...\n“a PSI application” means an application of potential strategic importance as defined in the Schedule; and\n“Mayor” means the Mayor of London.\n(2) For the purposes of this Order the date of receipt of a PSI application shall be determined in accordance with article 34(4) and (5) of the DMPO (time periods for decision).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in art. 2(1) inserted (11.5.2026) by The Town and Country Planning (Mayor of London) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Order 2026 (S.I. 2026/345), arts. 1(2), 4(a)(i) (with art. 11(5))"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in art. 2(1) omitted (11.5.2026) by virtue of The Town and Country Planning (Mayor of London) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Order 2026 (S.I. 2026/345), arts. 1(2), 4(a)(ii) (with art. 11(5))"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in art. 2(2) substituted (11.5.2026) by The Town and Country Planning (Mayor of London) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Order 2026 (S.I. 2026/345), arts. 1(2), 4(b) (with art. 11(5))"
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "S.I. 1987/764. Relevant amendments were made by S.I. 1991/1567, 1994/724, 1995/297, 2005/84 and 2006/1282."
    }
  ],
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  "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."
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