Consultation and notification before depositing proposals
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Councils must consult before creating or altering Simplified Planning Zones Local authority
Northern Ireland Statutory Rule
2015
Northern Ireland
The Planning (Simplified Planning Zones) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015
At a glance
What's here
18 compliance obligations
Who this Act binds
Business-side actors with duties under this Act, ranked by how often they appear.
- Any Person 1
Plus 17 non-business duties on Crown ministers, regulators, local authorities or tribunals — shown collapsed under each section below.
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What this Act requires
Sections that create concrete duties on businesses or carry penalties. Procedural and definitional sections are folded into the “Browse other sections” expander at the bottom of each group. Click any section title to read the source text on legislation.gov.uk.
Title
- Clearly name your simplified planning zone and its documents Any Person
Procedure after deposit of proposals
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Councils must publish and notify the public of new planning zone proposals Local authority
Objections and representations
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Local councils must consider objections to Simplified Planning Zones Local authority
Advertisement of the withdrawal of proposals
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Council must notify relevant parties if a planning scheme is withdrawn Local authority
Procedure for consideration of objections
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Council must notify objectors of its chosen method for considering objections Local authority
Statement of decisions and reasons
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Council must provide a statement of decisions and reasons after an examination Local authority
Consideration of objections
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Council must provide a statement of reasons for decisions on scheme objections Local authority
Proposed modifications and reasons
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Councils must publicise proposed modifications to planning zones Local authority
Notice of intention to adopt without material modifications
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Council must notify the public and objectors before adopting a plan Local authority
Procedure for modification of proposals
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Council must follow specific procedures when modifying planning zone proposals Local authority
Notice of intention to adopt
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Council must wait for notice period to expire before adopting a scheme Local authority
Notice of adoption of scheme or alterations
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Council must advertise and provide public access to adopted planning schemes Local authority
Called-in proposals
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Council must notify and publicise decisions on 'called-in' planning proposals Local authority
Direction by the Department not to adopt proposals
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- The Department may freeze a council's adoption of planning proposals Crown / Minister / Government department
Documents to be sent to the Department
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Council must send Simplified Planning Zone documents to the Department Local authority
Availability of schemes for inspection after adoption or approval
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Councils must make approved planning schemes available for public inspection Local authority
Availability of documents for purchase
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Council must provide copies of planning documents for purchase Local authority
Browse 27 other sections — procedural / definitional / commencement
Citation and commencement
Citation and commencement
Interpretation
Interpretation
Consultation and notification before depositing proposals
Title
Procedure after deposit of proposals
Objections and representations
Advertisement of the withdrawal of proposals
Procedure for consideration of objections
Statement of decisions and reasons
Consideration of objections
Proposed modifications and reasons
Notice of intention to adopt without material modifications
Procedure for modification of proposals
Modify a proposed scheme
Modify a proposed scheme
Notice of intention to adopt
Notice of adoption of scheme or alterations
Called-in proposals
Direction by
Documents to be sent to the Department
Availability of schemes for inspection after adoption or approval
Availability of documents for purchase
Revocation
Revocation
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