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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-section-62a-applications-procedure-and-consequential-amendments-order-2013/article-22",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2013/2140",
  "legislation_title": "The Town and Country Planning (Section 62A Applications) (Procedure and Consequential Amendments) Order 2013",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-section-62a-applications-procedure-and-consequential-amendments-order-2013",
  "path": "article/22",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "22",
  "heading": "Hearings etc",
  "text": "Before determining a relevant application the person appointed by the Secretary of State under section 76D of the 1990 Act, or, where a direction has been given under section 76E(1) of the 1990 Act, the Secretary of State, must consider the application—\n(a) at a hearing; or\n(b) on the basis of representations in writing.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Art. 22 in force at 1.10.2013, see art. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "The Town and Country Planning (Section 62A Applications) (Hearings) Rules 2013 (S.I. 2013/2141) make provision in relation to such hearings."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "The Town and Country Planning (Section 62A Applications) (Written Representations and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/2142) make provision in relation to applications considered on the basis of written representations."
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/2140/article/22",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:43:28.016424+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."
}