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| Thursday 10th January 2008 |
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| Clause 1, page 1, line 6, leave out ‘or any other’. |
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| Clause 1, page 1, line 7, at end insert— |
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| | ‘(2A) | The Commission shall be appointed by the same means as the Planning |
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| Clause 1, page 1, line 8, leave out subsection (3). |
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| Clause 1, page 1, line 8, at end insert— |
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| | ‘(4) | This section shall come into force on such day as the Secretary of State may by |
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| | order made by statutory instrument appoint.’. |
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| Schedule 1, page 107, line 13, at end insert ‘and must have regard to the statutory |
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| duty upon it to discharge its functions in accordance with the principles of sustainable |
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| Clause 5, page 2, line 36, leave out ‘may’ and insert ‘must’. |
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| Clause 5, page 2, line 38, after ‘State,’, insert— |
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| | ‘(aa) | has been approved by a resolution of the House of Commons,’. |
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| Clause 5, page 2, line 39, leave out from ‘to’ to end of line 40 and insert— |
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| | ‘(i) | one or more specified descriptions of developments, or |
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| | (ii) | the natural environment.’. |
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| Clause 5, page 2, line 40, leave out ‘development’ and insert ‘developments in the |
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| Clause 5, page 3, line 5, at end insert— |
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| | ‘(3A) | A statement may only be designated under this section if the Secretary of State is |
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| | satisfied that the policies in the statement have due regard to the mitigation of, and |
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| | adaptation to, climate change. |
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| | (3B) | A statement designated under this section must contain a statement that it is the |
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| | Secretary of State’s view that the requirement of subsection (3)(a) is satisfied.’. |
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| Clause 5, page 3, line 29, at end add— |
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| | ‘(9) | The Secretary of State may issue a national policy statement under subsection (1) |
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| | of this section in respect of any nationally significant infrastructure project as |
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| | defined in sections 13(1) and (2).’. |
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| Clause 6, page 3, line 31, after ‘must’, insert ‘continuously’. |
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| Clause 6, page 3, line 31, leave out from ‘statement’ to end of line 32. |
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| Clause 7, page 4, line 23, at end insert ‘which must include publicising the |
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| consultation in formats accessible to people with disabilities.’. |
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| Clause 8, page 4, line 40, leave out ‘district council’ and insert ‘county council, or |
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| | Member’s explanatory statement
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| | Clause 8 requires the Secretary of State to consult the district council in an area where there are |
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| | two tiers of local authority. This amendment (read with amendment 50) has the effect that the coun |
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| | ty council must also be consulted in such an area. |
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| Clause 8, page 4, leave out lines 41 and 42. |
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| | Member’s explanatory statement
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| | See Member's explanatory statement for amendment 49. |
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| Clause 9, page 5, line 9, at end add— |
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| | ‘(3) | “Sustainable development” is defined as enabling people to satisfy their basic |
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| | needs and enjoy a better quality of life, without compromising the quality of life |
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| Clause 9, page 5, line 9, at end add— |
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| | ‘(3) | In carrying out functions under sections 5 and 6 the Secretary of State shall have |
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| | (a) | all relevant international obligations included under the Habitats |
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| | (b) | carbon implications and targets set out for carbon emissions; |
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| | (c) | the biodiversity duty in section 40 of the Natural Environment and Rural |
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| Page 5, line 25, leave out Clause 11. |
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| Clause 14, page 8, line 1, leave out ‘or Wales’. |
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| Clause 14, page 8, line 9, leave out ‘or Wales’. |
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| Clause 27, page 13, line 32, leave out ‘Commission’ and insert ‘High Court’. |
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| Clause 32, page 16, line 25, at end insert— |
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| | ‘(2A) | An order granting development consent may also be issued by the High Court |
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| | consequent on a decision under section 27(2).’. |
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| Clause 37, page 18, line 17, at end insert ‘and who must include residents affected |
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| by the proposed application’. |
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| Clause 37, page 18, line 22, leave out ‘may’ and insert ‘shall’. |
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| Clause 38, page 18, line 33, leave out ‘district council’ and insert ‘county council, |
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| | Member’s explanatory statement
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| | Clauses 37 and 38 require the applicant to consult the district council in an area where there are |
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| | two tiers of local authority. This amendment (read with amendment 52) has the effect that the coun |
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| | ty council must also be consulted in such an area. |
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| Clause 38, page 18, leave out lines 34 and 35. |
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| | Member’s explanatory statement
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| | See Member's explanatory statement for amendment 51. |
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| Clause 40, page 18, line 35, leave out ‘28’ and insert ‘56’. |
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| Clause 42, page 20, line 8, at end add ‘and those who might be significantly |
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| affected by the development’. |
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| Clause 45, page 21, line 13, after ‘representations’, insert ‘including oral |
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| submissions and cross examination of witnesses’. |
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| Clause 47, page 23, line 11, at end insert— |
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| | ‘(1A) | Subsection (1) shall come into force on such a day as the Secretary of State may |
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| | by order made by statutory instrument appoint.’. |
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| Clause 50, page 25, line 29, at end insert ‘and who must include persons consulted |
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| Clause 53, page 27, line 31, leave out ‘single Commissioner under Chapter 3’ and |
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| insert ‘Planning Inspector’. |
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| Clause 53, page 27, line 35, leave out ‘single Commissioner under Chapter 3’ and |
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| insert ‘Planning Inspector’. |
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| Clause 53, page 28, line 4, leave out ‘single Commissioner under Chapter 3’ and |
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| insert ‘Planning Inspector’. |
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| Clause 54, page 28, line 7, leave out ‘single Commissioner under Chapter 3’ and |
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| insert ‘Planning Inspector’. |
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| Clause 54, page 28, line 12, leave out ‘single Commissioner under Chapter 3’ and |
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| insert ‘Planning Inspector’. |
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| Clause 54, page 28, line 26, leave out ‘single Commissioner under Chapter 3’ and |
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| insert ‘Planning Inspector’. |
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| Clause 55, page 29, line 1, leave out subsection (7). |
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| Clause 55, page 29, line 12, leave out subsection (10). |
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| Clause 70, page 34, line 21, at end insert ‘and who shall be a member of the |
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| Clause 79, page 37, line 23, at end add— |
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| | ‘(4) | Subject to subsection (3) above, nothing in this section shall restrict the rights of |
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| | interested parties to make oral representations or cross-examine witnesses.’. |
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| Clause 82, page 38, line 19, leave out ‘is to’ and insert ‘may’. |
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