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| | ‘(3) | In section 20(5) of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 |
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| | Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009; |
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| | (c) | “sea” has the same meaning as in section 42 of the Marine and Coastal |
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| | (8) | The fulfilment of the duty in subsection (1) shall be regarded as a material |
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| | consideration by an independent examiner carrying out functions under section |
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| | 20(7) of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004.’. |
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| | ‘(a) | it is established expressly for either or both of the following |
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| | (i) | furthering the social, economic and environmental |
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| | well-being of individuals living, or wanting to live, in |
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| | (ii) | promoting the carrying on of trades, professions or |
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| | other businesses in such an area, |
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| | (b) | its membership is open to— |
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| | (iii) | individuals who are elected members of a county |
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| | (c) | its membership includes a minimum of 21 individuals each of |
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| | (i) | lives in the neighbourhood area concerned, |
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| | (ii) | works there (whether for a business carried on there |
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| | (iii) | is an elected member of a county council, district |
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| | falls within the neighbourhood area concerned, |
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| | (d) | it has a written constitution, and |
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| | (e) | such other conditions as may be prescribed.’. |
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| | ‘(ba) | the organisation or body is competent to undertake the task of |
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| | ‘(ba) | the organisation or body is representative of different sections of the |
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| | ‘(aa) | must, in determining under subsection (5) whether to |
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| | designate an organisation or body as a neighbourhood forum |
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| | for a neighbourhood area, have regard to the desirability of |
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| | designating an organisation or body— |
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| | (i) | which has secured (or taken reasonable steps to |
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| | attempt to secure) that its membership includes at |
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| | paragraphs (i) to (iii) of subsection (5)(b), |
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| | (ii) | whose membership is drawn from different places in |
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| | the neighbourhood area concerned and from different |
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| | sections of the community in that area, and |
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| | (iii) | whose purpose reflects (in general terms) the |
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| | character of that area,’. |
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| | ‘(d) | requiring a local planning authority to have regard (in |
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| | ‘61GA | Neighbourhood areas in areas of two or more local planning |
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| | (1) | The power to designate an area as a neighbourhood area under section |
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| | 61G is exercisable by two or more local planning authorities in |
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| | England if the area falls within the areas of those authorities. |
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| | (2) | Regulations may make provision in connection with— |
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| | (a) | the operation of subsection (1), and |
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| | (b) | the operation of other provisions relating to neighbourhood |
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| | development orders (including sections 61F and 61G) in cases |
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| | where an area is designated as a neighbourhood area as a |
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| | result of that subsection. |
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| | (3) | The regulations may in particular make provision— |
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| | (a) | modifying or supplementing the application of, or |
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| | disapplying, any of the provisions mentioned in subsection |
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| | (b) | applying (with or without modifications) any provision of Part |
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| | 6 of the Local Government Act 1972 (discharge of functions) |
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| | in cases where the provision would not otherwise apply, |
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| | (c) | requiring local planning authorities to exercise, or not to |
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| | exercise, any power conferred by any provision of that Part |
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| | (including as applied by virtue of paragraph (b)), and |
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| | (d) | conferring powers or imposing duties on local planning |
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| minerals in, on or under land by surface working and any associated activity.’. |
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| | ‘(ba) | in subsection (5), for “to be adopted, approved or published (as the |
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| | case may be)” substitute “to become part of the development plan”,’. |
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| | ‘(1A) | Only one neighbourhood development plan may be made for each |
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| | ‘(1A) | A neighbourhood development plan must include policies to— |
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| | (a) | achieve reductions of greenhouse gas emissions in line with the carbon |
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| | budgets set under the Climate Change Act 2008; |
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| | (b) | meet current national policy objectives on assessing the risk of and |
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| | adapting to climate change, in relation to that area.’. |
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| | ‘(ab) | section 61GA(2) and (3) (neighbourhood areas in areas of two |
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| | ‘(d) | paragraph 8 is to have effect as if sub-paragraphs (2)(aa) and |
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| | (ab) and (2A) to (2C) were omitted.’. |
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| | ‘(7) | The Secretary of State or another local planning authority may enter |
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| | into arrangements with the authority for the provision of the |
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| | services of any of their employees as examiners. |
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| | (8) | Those arrangements may include— |
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| | (a) | provision requiring payments to be made by the authority |
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| | (b) | other provision in relation to those payments and other |
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| | ‘(aa) | having special regard to the desirability of preserving any |
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| | listed building or its setting or any features of special |
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| | architectural or historic interest that it possesses, it is |
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| | appropriate to make the order, |
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| | (ab) | having special regard to the desirability of preserving or |
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| | enhancing the character or appearance of any conservation |
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| | area, it is appropriate to make the order,’. |
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| | ‘(2A) | Sub-paragraph (2)(aa) applies in relation to a listed building only in |
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| | so far as the order grants planning permission for development that |
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| | affects the building or its setting. |
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| | (2B) | Sub-paragraph (2)(ab) applies in relation to a conservation area |
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| | only in so far as the order grants planning permission for |
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| | development in relation to buildings or other land in the area. |
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| | (2C) | In this paragraph “listed building” has the same meaning as in the |
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| | Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990.’. |
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| | ‘(1A) | Any person who makes written representations seeking to change a |
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| | neighbourhood development order must (if he or she so requests) be given the |
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| | ‘(6) | Any reference in this Act or any other enactment to paragraph 12 of |
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| ‘giving advice or assistance to anyone in relation to the making of proposals for such |
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| orders or plans or the doing of’. |
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