- Status
- In Force
- Penalty ceiling
- Regulated
Does it bind you?
Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.
Any Person1
Plus 17 duties on the regulator, Crown ministers and public bodies — folded into the section list below.
Other Acts binding the same actors
If a role above is yours, these are the other instruments that most often bind it.
Any Person — also bound by 2340 other Acts
Human Medicines Regulations 2012
184 duties
Merchant Shipping Act 1995
144 duties
Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016
104 duties
Communications Act 2003
92 duties
Road Traffic Act 1988
92 duties
What it requires
Regulations creating concrete business duties or carrying penalties, grouped as the instrument is structured. Titles link to the source text — blue means you’re leaving for legislation.gov.uk.
s.003
Consultation on proposals to make or alter a scheme
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Local authorities must consult specific parties on Simplified Planning ZonesLocal authority
s.004
Procedure once proposals prepared
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Local authority must publicise and consult on proposed planning schemesLocal authority
s.005
Objections and representations
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Local planning authority must consider objections and representationsLocal authority
s.006
Advertisement of the withdrawal of proposals
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Local authority must notify affected persons if a planning scheme is withdrawnLocal authority
s.007
Procedure for consideration of objections
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Local authority must notify objectors of hearings or inquiry proceduresLocal authority
s.008
Statement of decisions
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Planning authority must issue a statement of decisions after a hearingLocal authority
s.009
Publication of documents
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Planning authorities must publish documents for Simplified Planning ZonesLocal authority
s.010
Notice of intention to adopt without material modifications
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Local authority must notify people of intent to adopt planning proposalsLocal authority
s.011
Procedure for modification of proposals
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Planning authority must follow specific procedures when modifying zone schemesLocal authority
s.012
Adoption of proposals
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Local authorities must wait for notice periods to expire before adopting plansLocal authority
s.013
Notice of adoption of a scheme or alterations
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Local authorities must advertise and display adopted planning schemesLocal authority
s.014
Called-in proposals
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Local authority must advertise and notify decisions on 'called-in' schemesLocal authority
s.015
Direction by the Secretary of State not to adopt proposals
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Secretary of State may pause the adoption of Simplified Planning Zone schemesCrown / Minister / Government department
s.016
Documents to be sent to the Secretary of State
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Local authorities must send planning notices and documents to the Secretary of StateLocal authority
s.018
Availability of schemes for inspection after adoption or approval
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Planning authorities must make printed copies of schemes available for inspectionLocal authority
s.019
Availability of documents for purchase
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Council must provide planning documents for purchase upon requestLocal authority
s.020
Development requiring environmental assessment or likely to affect a European site
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Local authority must exclude environmentally sensitive sites from SPZ schemesLocal authority
s.021
Opinion as to need for environmental assessment
Regulated
- Request an opinion on environmental assessment requirementsAny Person
6 other provisions — procedural and definitional
s.001
Citation and commencement
s.002
Interpretation
s.017
Preparation of a proposed scheme or alteration of a scheme by the Secretary of State
s.022
Direction as to need for environmental assessment
s.023
Revocation and savings
s.prescribed forms
PRESCRIBED FORMS
Duty extraction and severity labels are Guvnor’s analysis of the instrument, not the instrument itself. Always verify against the linked source text.