Session 2010 - 11
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| For other Amendment(s) see the following page(s) of Supplement to Votes:
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| 1639, 1761, 1835 1841-45 and 1855-56 |
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| Localism Bill, As Amended |
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| To move the following Clause:— |
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| | ‘(1) | The Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 is amended as follows. |
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| | (2) | Before section 1 insert— |
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| | (1) | The purpose of the planning system is to achieve sustainable |
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| | (2) | Any person exercising functions and duties under the planning Acts must |
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| | do so with the objective of achieving sustainable development and shall |
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| | have regard in doing so to any guidance given for that purpose by the |
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| | (a) | ‘sustainable development’ means development that meets the |
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| | social, economic and environmental needs of the present without |
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| | compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own |
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| | needs including the application of the following principles: |
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| | (i) | living within environmental limits; |
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| | (ii) | ensuring a strong, healthy and just society; |
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| | (iii) | achieving a sustainable economy; |
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| | (iv) | promoting good governance; |
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| | (v) | using sound science responsibly; |
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| | (b) | ‘the planning Acts’ means— |
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| | (i) | the Localism Act 2011; |
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| | (ii) | the Planning Act 2008; |
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| | (iv) | the Town and Country Planning Act 1990; |
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| | (v) | the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) |
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| | (vi) | the Planning (Hazardous Substances) act 1990; and |
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| | (vii) | the Planning (Consequential Provisions) Act 1990.”’. |
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