UK Statutory Instrument SI 2000 England

The Town and Country Planning (Hearings Procedure) (England) Rules 2000

Enforced by
Planning Inspectorate
Status
Amended (in force with amendments)
Penalty ceiling
Regulated

Does it bind you?

Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.

Plus 3 duties on the regulator, Crown ministers and public bodies — folded into the section list below.

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.005 Notification of name of inspector Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Secretary of State must notify parties of inspector's nameCrown / Minister / Government department
s.008 Method of procedure Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Secretary of State or Inspector may change hearing to a formal inquiryCrown / Minister / Government department
s.012 Site inspections Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Inspector must conduct site inspections if requested or necessaryStatutory regulator
17 other provisions — procedural and definitional
s.001 Citation, commencement and extent
s.002 Interpretation
s.003 Application of Rules
s.004 Preliminary information to be supplied by local planning authority
s.006 Receipt of hearing statements etc.
s.007 Date and notification of hearing
s.009 Appearances at hearing
s.010 Inspector may act in place of Secretary of State in respect of transferred appeals
s.011 Procedure at hearing
s.013 Procedure after hearing—non-transferred appeals
s.014 Procedure after hearing—transferred appeals
s.015 Notification of decision—non-transferred appeals
s.016 Notification of decision—transferred appeals
s.017 Procedure following quashing of decision
s.018 Further time and additional copies
s.019 Notices by post
s.020 Mayor of London

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