{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-section-62a-applications-procedure-and-consequential-amendments-order-2013/article-38",
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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/38",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "38",
  "heading": "Publicity for applications: designated planning authority",
  "text": "(1) Within 5 working days of the receipt of a notice under article 35(2) in relation to a connected listed building application, the designated planning authority must publicise the application by giving requisite notice—\n(a) by site display in at least one place on or near the land to which the application relates for not less than 21 days; and\n(b) by sending a copy of the notice to the Secretary of State.\n(2) Where the notice is, without any fault or intention of the designated planning authority, removed, obscured or defaced before the period of 21 days referred to in paragraph (1)(a) has elapsed, the authority is treated as having complied with the requirements of the relevant paragraph if they have taken reasonable steps for protection of the notice and, if need be, its replacement.\n(3) In this article “requisite notice” means notice in the appropriate form set out in Schedule 5.\n(4) When computing the number of days in paragraphs (1)(a) and (2), any day which is a public holiday must be disregarded.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Pt. 6 inserted (1.10.2014) by The Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure and Section 62A Applications) (England) (Amendment) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/1532), arts. 1(1), 6"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Art. 38(4) inserted (1.6.2018 with application in accordance with art. 1(6) of the amending S.I.) by The Town and Country Planning (Local Authority Consultations etc.) (England) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/119), arts. 1(4), 16"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/2140/article/38",
    "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."
}