Preliminary information to be supplied by the local planning authority
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Local authorities must supply preliminary information for planning inquiries Local authority
UK Statutory Instrument
2003
United Kingdom
The Town and Country Planning (Enforcement) (Inquiries Procedure) (Wales) Rules 2003
At a glance
What's here
12 compliance obligations
Who this Act binds
Business-side actors with duties under this Act, ranked by how often they appear.
- Any Person 3
- Applicant 2
Plus 7 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.
Inquiry timetable
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Planning Inspector must prepare and manage a timetable for the inquiry Statutory regulator
Date and notification of inquiry
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- National Assembly for Wales must set and notify inquiry dates Crown / Minister / Government department
Notification of appointment of assessor
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- National Assembly must notify participants of appointed assessors Crown / Minister / Government department
Information to be provided by all parties
- Provide witness numbers and time estimates for planning inquiries Any Person
Representatives of government departments at inquiry
- Request government representatives to attend a planning inquiry Applicant
Written statements of evidence
- Submit written statements and summaries before a planning inquiry Any Person
Statement of common ground
- Prepare and submit an agreed statement of common ground Applicant
Procedure after inquiry
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- National Assembly must consult participants before overturning recommendations Crown / Minister / Government department
Notification of decision
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- National Assembly for Wales must notify appeal decisions in writing Crown / Minister / Government department
Procedure following remitting of appeal
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- National Assembly must invite representations if a court sends back an appeal Crown / Minister / Government department
Additional copies
- National Assembly may request extra copies of inquiry documents Any Person
Browse 40 other sections — procedural / definitional / commencement
Citation, commencement and application
Interpretation
Application of these Rules
Notification of name of inspector
Procedure where pre-inquiry meeting is to be held
Statement of matters
Service of statements of case etc.
Further power of inspector to hold pre-inquiry meetings
Attendance and participation at an inquiry
Procedure at inquiry
Site inspections
Allowing further time
Transmission of documents
Revocation, saving and transitional provisions
Citation, commencement and application
Interpretation
Application of these Rules
Preliminary information to be supplied by the local planning authority
Notification of name of inspector
Procedure where pre-inquiry meeting is to be held
Statement of matters
Service of statements of case
Further power of inspector to hold pre-inquiry meetings
Inquiry timetable
Date and notification of inquiry
Notification of appointment of assessor
Attendance and participation at an inquiry
Information to be provided by all parties
Representatives of government departments at inquiry
Written statements of evidence
Statement of common ground
Procedure at inquiry
Site inspections
Procedure after inquiry
Notification of decision
Procedure following remitting of appeal
Allowing further time
Additional copies
Transmission of documents
Revocation, saving and transitional provisions
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