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The Town and Country Planning (Electronic Communications) (England) Order 2003

S.I. 2003/956 · Made 30 March 2003

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TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING, ENGLAND

TRIBUNALS AND INQUIRIES, ENGLAND

Made 30th March 2003

Coming into force in accordance with article 1(1)

The Secretary of State (in relation to matters for which this Order provides other than rules under the Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992), and the Lord Chancellor (in relation to such rules), each considering that the authorisation by him by this Order of the use of electronic communications for any purpose is such that the extent (if any) to which records of things done for that purpose will be available will be no less satisfactory in cases where use is made of electronic communications than in other cases, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 8 and 9 of the Electronic Communications Act 2000f1, hereby make the following Order, of which a draft has been laid before, and approved by Resolution of, each House of Parliament:

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Footnotes

f1

2000 c. 7. For the purposes of sections 8 and 9, the First Secretary of State is the appropriate Minister in relation to matters under the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (c. 8) and the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 (c. 9), and the Lord Chancellor is the appropriate Minister in relation to matters under the Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992 (c. 53).

Contents

  1. 1Citation, commencement and application
  2. 2Interpretation
  3. 3Use of electronic communications for appealing against enforcement notices
  4. 4Use of electronic communications for service of notices
  5. 5Postal addresses to be provided in response to certain notices requiring information
  6. 6Insertion of definitions and interpretation provisions
  7. 7Use of electronic communications for appeals against listed building enforcement notices
  8. 8Use of electronic communications for service of notices under the Listed Buildings Act
  9. 9Insertion of definitions and interpretation into the Listed Buildings Act
  10. 10Amendment of the Environment Act 1995 in relation to applications to the mineral planning authority
  11. 11Amendment of the Town and Country Planning (General Development Procedure) Order 1995
  12. 12Amendment of certain rules relating to planning inquiries
  13. 13Amendment of order and regulations relating to planning applications
  14. 14Amendment of regulations relating to planning appeals
  15. 15Amendment of regulations relating to listed buildings and conservation areas
  16. 16Amendment of regulations and rules relating to enforcement appeals
  17. Signature
  18. Schedule 1: Amendment of the Town and Country Planning (General Development Procedure) Order 1995
  19. 1Paragraph 1
  20. 2Paragraph 2
  21. 3Paragraph 3
  22. 4Paragraph 4
  23. 5Paragraph 5
  24. 6Paragraph 6
  25. 7Paragraph 7
  26. 8Paragraph 8
  27. 9Paragraph 9
  28. Schedule 2: Amendment of the Town and Country Planning (Inquiries Procedure) (England) Rules 2000
  29. 1Paragraph 1
  30. 2Paragraph 2
  31. 3Paragraph 3
  32. 4Paragraph 4
  33. 5Paragraph 5
  34. 6Paragraph 6
  35. 7Paragraph 7
  36. 8Paragraph 8
  37. 9Paragraph 9
  38. Schedule 3: Amendment of the Town and Country Planning Appeals (Determination by Inspectors) (Inquiries Procedure) (England) Rules 2000
  39. 1Paragraph 1
  40. 2Paragraph 2
  41. 3Paragraph 3
  42. 4Paragraph 4
  43. 5Paragraph 5
  44. 6Paragraph 6
  45. 7Paragraph 7
  46. 8Paragraph 8
  47. 9Paragraph 9
  48. Schedule 4: Amendment of the Town and Country Planning (Hearings Procedure) (England) Rules 2000
  49. 1Paragraph 1
  50. 2Paragraph 2
  51. 3Paragraph 3
  52. 4Paragraph 4
  53. 5Paragraph 5
  54. 6Paragraph 6
  55. 7Paragraph 7
  56. 8Paragraph 8
  57. Schedule 5: Amendment of the Town and Country Planning (Applications) Regulations 1988
  58. 1Paragraph 1
  59. 2Paragraph 2
  60. 3Paragraph 3
  61. Schedule 6: Amendment of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 1995
  62. 1Paragraph 1
  63. 2Paragraph 2
  64. 3Paragraph 3
  65. Schedule 7: Amendment of the Town and Country Planning (Appeals) (Written Representations Procedure)(England) Regulations 2000
  66. 1Paragraph 1
  67. 2Paragraph 2
  68. 3Paragraph 3
  69. 4Paragraph 4
  70. 5Paragraph 5
  71. Schedule 8: Amendment of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Regulations 1990
  72. 1Paragraph 1
  73. 2Paragraph 2
  74. Schedule 9: Amendment of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Regulations 1990
  75. 1Paragraph 1
  76. 2Paragraph 2
  77. 3Paragraph 3
  78. Schedule 10: Amendment of the Town and Country Planning (Enforcement) (Inquiries Procedure) (England) Rules 2002
  79. 1Paragraph 1
  80. 2Paragraph 2
  81. 3Paragraph 3
  82. 4Paragraph 4
  83. 5Paragraph 5
  84. 6Paragraph 6
  85. 7Paragraph 7
  86. 8Paragraph 8
  87. 9Paragraph 9
  88. Schedule 11: Amendment of the Town and Country Planning (Enforcement) (Determination by Inspectors)(Inquiries Procedure) (England) Rules 2002
  89. 1Paragraph 1
  90. 2Paragraph 2
  91. 3Paragraph 3
  92. 4Paragraph 4
  93. 5Paragraph 5
  94. 6Paragraph 6
  95. 7Paragraph 7
  96. 8Paragraph 8
  97. 9Paragraph 9
  98. Schedule 12: Amendment of the Town and Country Planning (Enforcement) (Hearings Procedure)(England) Rules 2002
  99. 1Paragraph 1
  100. 2Paragraph 2
  101. 3Paragraph 3
  102. 4Paragraph 4
  103. 5Paragraph 5
  104. 6Paragraph 6
  105. 7Paragraph 7
  106. 8Paragraph 8
  107. Schedule 13: Amendment of the Town and Country Planning (Enforcement) (Written Representations Procedure) (England) Regulations 2002
  108. 1Paragraph 1
  109. 2Paragraph 2
  110. 3Paragraph 3
  111. 4Paragraph 4
  112. 5Paragraph 5
  113. Explanatory note