# The Town and Country Planning (Permission in Principle) Order 2017, Paragraph 1: Amendment of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2011

Extent: E+W

(1) The Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2011 are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 61 for paragraph (2) substitute—
“(2) Subject to paragraph (3), where it falls to an authority to determine an EIA application, articles 27 (applications made under planning condition) and 34 (time periods for decision) of the Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure) (England) Order 2015 shall have effect as if for each of the references in article 27(2) and 34(2)(a) and (b) to a period of 8 and 13 weeks respectively there were substituted a reference to a period of 16 weeks.
(3) Where it falls to an authority to determine an application for technical details consent for EIA development, article 34 (time periods for decisions) of the Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure) (England) Order 2015 shall have effect as if for each reference in article 34(2) to a period of 5 or 10 weeks respectively there were substituted a reference to a period of 16 weeks.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2017/402/schedule/paragraph/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-permission-in-principle-order-2017/schedule/paragraph-1
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