# The Waste Management Licensing Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003, Paragraph 2: Meaning of planning authority


In this Part, “planning authority” means—
(a) the Department;
(b) the Department for Regional Development, in relation to the Strategic Planning (Northern Ireland) Order 1999;
(c) the Planning Appeals Commission, in respect of its functions under the Planning Act (Northern Ireland) 2011; and
(d) a district council.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2003/493/schedule/3/part/IV/paragraph/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/waste-management-licensing-regulations-northern-ireland-2003/schedule-3/part-IV/paragraph-2
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