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Public Bill Committee: 27 November 2012                  

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Growth and Infrastructure Bill, continued

 
 

Michael Fallon

 

Nick Boles

 

46

 

Schedule  2,  page  36,  line  15,  at end insert—

 

  ‘(2A)  

After subsection (1) insert—

 

“(1A)    

If no period is prescribed under section 106BA(9), the period of 6

 

weeks referred to in subsection (1)(b) that applies in relation to

 

proceedings for failure to give notice as mentioned in subsection (9)

 

of section 106BA begins with the expiry of the period mentioned in

 

that subsection that applies in the applicant’s case.”’.

 

Mr Nick Raynsford

 

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Schedule  2,  page  36,  line  19,  leave out sub-paragraph (4).

 

Michael Fallon

 

Nick Boles

 

47

 

Schedule  2,  page  36,  line  34,  at end insert—

 

‘7A(1)  

Section 333 (regulations and orders) is amended as follows.

 

      (2)  

In subsection (4) (power to make orders under Act exercisable by statutory

 

instrument), after “87,” insert “106BA(12A),”.

 

      (3)  

After subsection (5) insert—

 

“(5ZA)    

No order may be made under section 106BA(12A) unless a draft of the

 

instrument containing the order has been laid before, and approved by

 

a resolution of, each House of Parliament.”’.

 

Michael Fallon

 

Nick Boles

 

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Schedule  2,  page  36,  line  37,  leave out ‘1(1)’ and insert ‘1—

 

(a)    

in sub-paragraph (1)’.

 

Michael Fallon

 

Nick Boles

 

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Schedule  2,  page  36,  line  39,  at end insert ‘, and

 

(b)    

after that sub-paragraph insert—

 

“(1A)  

If no classes of appeals under section 106BB are prescribed by

 

regulations under sub-paragraph (1), all appeals under that

 

section are to be determined by a person appointed by the

 

Secretary of State for the purpose instead of by the Secretary

 

of State.”’.

 

 
 

Public Bill Committee: 27 November 2012                  

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Growth and Infrastructure Bill, continued

 
 

Roberta Blackman-Woods

 

Ian Murray

 

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Clause  7,  page  9,  leave out line 24 and insert—

 

‘(ba)    

the need to deliver sustainable development in the United Kingdom.’.

 

Ian Murray

 

Roberta Blackman-Woods

 

53

 

Clause  7,  page  9,  line  24,  leave out ‘the need to promote economic growth in the

 

United Kingdom’ and insert ‘the need to promote economic growth in the UK through the

 

Government’s broadband programme’.

 

Ian Murray

 

Roberta Blackman-Woods

 

54

 

Clause  7,  page  9,  line  33,  leave out ‘6 April 2018’ and insert ‘31 December 2015’.

 

Ian Murray

 

Roberta Blackman-Woods

 

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Parliamentary Star    

Clause  7,  page  9,  line  36,  at end insert—

 

‘(c)    

the resulting regulations are expressed so as to require any person to

 

whom the code set out in Schedule 2 to the Telecommunications Act

 

1984 (“the electronic communications code”) applies, before executing

 

works in a national park, to consult—

 

(i)    

the National Park Authority for the park in question,

 

(ii)    

each local planning authority in whose area the works are

 

proposed to be executed, and

 

(iii)    

such other persons as he considers appropriate.’.

 

Ian Murray

 

Roberta Blackman-Woods

 

55

 

Clause  7,  page  9,  line  44,  leave out ‘6 April 2018’ and insert ‘31 December 2015’.

 

Ian Murray

 

Roberta Blackman-Woods

 

88

 

Parliamentary Star    

Clause  7,  page  9,  line  46,  at end insert—

 

‘(c)    

the resulting regulations are expressed so as to require any person to

 

whom the code set out in Schedule 2 to the Telecommunications Act

 

1984 (“the electronic communications code”) applies, before executing

 

works in a national park, to consult—

 

(i)    

the Committee for Nature Conservation and the Ulster

 

Countryside Committee,

 

(ii)    

each district council in whose area the works are proposed to be

 

executed, and

 

(iii)    

such other persons as he considers appropriate.’.

 
 

Public Bill Committee: 27 November 2012                  

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Growth and Infrastructure Bill, continued

 
 

Ian Murray

 

Roberta Blackman-Woods

 

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Clause  7,  page  10,  line  8,  leave out ‘6 April 2018’ and insert ‘31 December 2015’.

 

Ian Murray

 

Roberta Blackman-Woods

 

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Parliamentary Star    

Clause  7,  page  10,  line  10,  at end insert—

 

‘(c)    

the resulting regulations are expressed so as to require any person to

 

whom the code set out in Schedule 2 to the Telecommunications Act

 

1984 (“the electronic communications code”) applies, before executing

 

works in the Broads, to consult—

 

(i)    

the Broads Authority,

 

(ii)    

each local planning authority in whose area the works are

 

proposed to be executed, and

 

(iii)    

such other persons as he considers appropriate.’.

 

Ian Murray

 

Roberta Blackman-Woods

 

57

 

Clause  7,  page  10,  line  21,  leave out ‘6 April 2018’ and insert ‘31 December 2015’.

 

Ian Murray

 

Roberta Blackman-Woods

 

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Parliamentary Star    

Clause  7,  page  10,  line  23,  at end insert—

 

‘(c)    

the resulting regulations are expressed so as to require any person to

 

whom the code set out in Schedule 2 to the Telecommunications Act

 

1984 (“the electronic communications code”) applies, before executing

 

works in an area of outstanding natural beauty, to consult—

 

(i)    

any conservation board that exists in respect of the area of

 

outstanding natural beauty, or, if no conservation board exists,

 

Natural England or the Countryside Council for Wales, as

 

appropriate,

 

(ii)    

each local planning authority in whose area the works are

 

proposed to be executed, and

 

(iii)    

such other persons as he considers appropriate.’.

 

Ian Murray

 

Roberta Blackman-Woods

 

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Clause  7,  page  10,  line  24,  leave out ‘6 April 2018’ and insert ‘31 December 2015’.

 

 

Roberta Blackman-Woods

 

Ian Murray

 

Nic Dakin

 

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Parliamentary Star    

Clause  12,  page  14,  line  15,  leave out ‘may’ and insert ‘must’.

 
 

Public Bill Committee: 27 November 2012                  

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Growth and Infrastructure Bill, continued

 
 

Roberta Blackman-Woods

 

Ian Murray

 

Nic Dakin

 

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Parliamentary Star    

Clause  12,  page  14,  line  27,  at end insert—

 

‘(e)    

for publicising the deposit of a statement under subsection (1) in the local

 

area.’.

 

 

Roberta Blackman-Woods

 

Ian Murray

 

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Parliamentary Star    

Clause  13,  page  15,  line  26,  after ‘may’, insert ‘subject to consultation’.

 

Michael Fallon

 

Nick Boles

 

52

 

Clause  13,  page  15,  line  34,  at end insert—

 

‘( )    

The transitional provision that may be included in an order under subsection

 

(5)(a) specifying an additional trigger or terminating event includes provision for

 

this section to apply where such an event has occurred before the order is made

 

or before it comes into force and as to its application in such a case.’.

 

Roberta Blackman-Woods

 

Ian Murray

 

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Parliamentary Star    

Clause  13,  page  16,  line  1,  leave out from ‘apply’ to the end of line 3 and add ‘in

 

relation to an application under section 15(1) of the Commons Act 2006 which—

 

(a)    

is sent before the day on which this section comes into force, or

 

(b)    

is in an area which is not covered by an adopted local plan or an adopted

 

neighbourhood development plan.’.

 

 

Roberta Blackman-Woods

 

Ian Murray

 

98

 

Parliamentary Star    

Schedule  4,  page  40,  leave out lines 21 to 27.

 

Roberta Blackman-Woods

 

Ian Murray

 

99

 

Parliamentary Star    

Schedule  4,  page  40,  leave out lines 38 to 43.

 
 

Public Bill Committee: 27 November 2012                  

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Growth and Infrastructure Bill, continued

 
 

Roberta Blackman-Woods

 

Ian Murray

 

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Parliamentary Star    

Schedule  4,  page  41,  leave out lines 27 to 34.

 

 

Michael Fallon

 

Nick Boles

 

79

 

Parliamentary Star    

Clause  19,  page  20,  line  10,  leave out ‘(3)(a)’ and insert ‘(3)’.

 

Michael Fallon

 

Nick Boles

 

80

 

Parliamentary Star    

Clause  19,  page  20,  leave out line 12 and insert ‘the words from “unless” to the end

 

substitute “unless—

 

(a)    

the Secretary of State is satisfied that one of subsections (4) to (5)

 

applies, and

 

(b)    

that fact, and the subsection concerned, are recorded in the order

 

or otherwise in the instrument or other document containing the

 

order.”,’.

 

Michael Fallon

 

Nick Boles

 

81

 

Parliamentary Star    

Clause  19,  page  20,  line  34,  at end insert ‘, and

 

(c)    

omit subsections (6) to (10) (provision about certificates under

 

subsection (3)(b)).’.

 

Michael Fallon

 

Nick Boles

 

82

 

Parliamentary Star    

Clause  19,  page  20,  line  38,  leave out from second ‘allotment’ to ‘after’ in line 39

 

and insert ‘)—

 

(a)    

in subsection (2) (special parliamentary procedure does not apply if

 

Secretary of State certifies that one of subsections (3) to (5) applies) for

 

the words from “unless” to the end substitute “unless—

 

(a)    

the Secretary of State is satisfied that one of subsections

 

(3) to (5) applies, and

 

(b)    

that fact, and the subsection concerned, are recorded in

 

the order or otherwise in the instrument or other

 

document containing the order.”,

 

(b)    

’.

 

Michael Fallon

 

Nick Boles

 

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Parliamentary Star    

Clause  19,  page  21,  line  10,  at end insert ‘, and

 
 

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(c)    

omit subsections (6) to (10) (provision about certificates under

 

subsection (2)(b)).’.

 

 

Michael Fallon

 

Nick Boles

 

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Parliamentary Star    

Clause  20,  page  22,  line  3,  at end insert—

 

‘(c)    

paragraph 22 of Schedule 3 to the Harbours Act 1964 (harbour

 

revision or empowerment order authorising compulsory

 

purchase of, or of rights over, inalienable National Trust land or

 

land forming part of a common, open space or fuel or field

 

garden allotment),

 

(d)    

paragraph 12 or 13 of Schedule 4 to the New Towns Act 1981

 

(order authorising compulsory purchase of local authority land,

 

inalienable National Trust land or land forming part of a

 

common, open space or fuel or field garden allotment), or

 

(e)    

section 12 of the Transport and Works Act 1992 (order

 

authorising compulsory purchase of, or of rights over,

 

inalienable National Trust land or land forming part of a

 

common, open space or fuel or field garden allotment).

 

(4)    

A reference in this Act to land to which a special-acquisition provision

 

applies is to be read as follows—

 

(a)    

“land” has the same meaning as it has for the purposes of the

 

special-acquisition provision, and

 

(b)    

in the case of a special-acquisition provision mentioned in

 

subsection (3)(c) or (e), the reference is to—

 

(i)    

land (as so defined) belonging to the National Trust

 

which is held by the Trust inalienably, or

 

(ii)    

land (as so defined) forming part of a common, open

 

space or fuel or field garden allotment.

 

(5)    

The definition of “the National Trust” given by section 7(1) of the

 

Acquisition of Land Act 1981, and section 18(3) of that Act (meaning of

 

“held inalienably”), apply for the purposes of subsection (4)(b)(i).

 

(6)    

In subsection (4)(b)(ii) “common”, “fuel or field garden allotment” and

 

“open space” have the same meaning as in section 19 of that Act.”’.

 

Michael Fallon

 

Nick Boles

 

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Parliamentary Star    

Clause  20,  page  22,  line  26,  at end insert—

 

‘(5A)    

In section 3(4A)—

 

(a)    

the reference in the opening words to the order to which a

 

petition relates is to be read as a reference to the order containing

 

the special authorisation to which a petition relates, and

 

(b)    

in paragraph (a) the reference to the order being one that relates

 

to proposals of the kind mentioned is to be read as a reference to

 

the Chairmen being of the opinion that removal of the special

 
 

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authorisation from the order would be inconsistent with

 

proposals of that kind.’.

 

Michael Fallon

 

Nick Boles

 

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Parliamentary Star    

Clause  20,  page  25,  line  13,  leave out from ‘in’ to end of line 15 and insert

 

‘paragraphs 4(2) and 5(2) of Schedule 3 (certain compulsory purchase orders subject to

 

special parliamentary procedure so far as authorising acquisition of rights over special

 

land if owner objects to the order) for “the order” substitute “the compulsory purchase of

 

the rights”.

 

(7A)    

In paragraph 12 of Schedule 4 to the New Towns Act 1981 (certain compulsory

 

purchase orders subject to special parliamentary procedure so far as authorising

 

acquisition of special land if owner objects to the order) for “to the order”

 

substitute “to the acquisition of the land”.

 

(7B)    

In each of the following provisions (which refer to orders confirmed by Act under

 

section 6 of the 1945 Act) before “6” insert “4 or”—

 

section 44(1) of the Harbours Act 1964,

 

section 27 of the Acquisition of Land Act 1981,

 

paragraph 16(a) of Schedule 4 to the New Towns Act 1981,

 

paragraph 6(6)(a) of Schedule 11 to the Water Industry Act 1991,

 

paragraph 6(6)(a) of Schedule 19 to the Water Resources Act 1991, and

 

section 12(3)(b) of the Transport and Works Act 1992.’.

 

 

Roberta Blackman-Woods

 

Ian Murray

 

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Parliamentary Star    

Clause  21,  page  25,  line  23,  after ‘may’, insert ‘subject to regulations excluding

 

sites of special environmental or historic importance,’.

 

Roberta Blackman-Woods

 

Ian Murray

 

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Parliamentary Star    

Clause  21,  page  25,  line  26,  at end insert—

 

‘(1B)    

The Secretary of State must publish his reasons for giving a direction under this

 

subsection.’.

 

Roberta Blackman-Woods

 

Ian Murray

 

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Parliamentary Star    

Clause  21,  page  25,  line  33,  at end insert—

 

‘(aa)    

the development does not involve surface mineral extraction or

 

quarrying.’.

 

Roberta Blackman-Woods

 

Ian Murray

 

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Parliamentary Star    

Clause  21,  page  25,  line  36,  leave out ‘thinks that’ and insert ‘considers that,

 

subject to published criteria,’.

 
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