Statutory Instruments
2013 No. 3194
Town And Country Planning, England
The Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure and Section 62A Applications) (England) (Amendment No. 2) Order 2013
Made
17th December 2013
Laid before Parliament
20th December 2013
Coming into force
13th January 2014
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 59, 65 and 76C of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990(1), makes the following Order:
Citation, commencement and applicationI1
1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure and Section 62A Applications) (England) (Amendment No. 2) Order 2013 and shall come into force on 13th January 2014.
(2) This Order applies in relation to England only.
Amendments to the Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure) (England) Order 2010
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Amendments to the Town and Country Planning (Section 62A Applications) (Procedure and Consequential Amendments) Order 2013I2
3.—(1) Article 9 of the Town and Country Planning (Section 62A Applications) (Procedure and Consequential Amendments) Order 2013(2) is amended as follows.
(2) In paragraph (2), for “In the case of a relevant application” substitute “Subject to paragraph (2A), in the case of a relevant application”.
(3) After paragraph (2) insert—
“(2A) In the case of a relevant application for planning permission for development consisting of the winning and working of oil or natural gas (including exploratory drilling)—
(a)the applicant is not required to serve a notice under paragraph (2)(a) in relation to any land which is to be used solely for underground operations;
(b)where any part of the land to which the application relates is in an unparished area, the applicant shall give notice under paragraph (2)(c) in relation to that part of the land as if for “parish” there were substituted “ward”; and
(c)where sub-paragraph (b) applies, references in this article to notices required by paragraph (2)(c) include notices required by paragraph (2)(c) as modified by sub-paragraph (b).”
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government
Nick Boles
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Department for Communities and Local Government
17th December 2013
1990 c. 8. Section 65 was substituted by section 16(1) of the Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34). Sections 65(2) and (8) were amended by section 40 of, and paragraph 35 of the Schedule to, the Agricultural Tenancies Act 1995 (c. 8). Section 65(3A) was inserted by section 121 of, and paragraph 6 of Schedule 12 to, the Localism Act 2011 (c. 20). Section 76C was inserted by section 1 of, and paragraphs 1 and 5 of Schedule 1 to, the Growth and Infrastructure Act 2013 (c. 27).