- 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.
Any Person4
Applicant2
Plus 12 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
Applicant — also bound by 307 other Acts
Human Medicines Regulations 2012
42 duties
The Land Registration Rules 2003
25 duties
Regulation (EU) No 1178/2011 (Aircrew)
20 duties
Value Added Tax Regulations 1995
18 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
Relevant representations, etc. (opens in a new tab)
Regulated
- Submit representations and information for infrastructure projectsAny Person
s.004
Notice of appointment of a Panel or a single Commissioner (opens in a new tab)
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Examining authority must notify interested parties of its appointmentStatutory regulator
s.005
Initial assessment of issues (opens in a new tab)
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Examining Authority must conduct initial assessment of infrastructure issuesStatutory regulator
s.006
Notice of preliminary and other meetings (opens in a new tab)
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Examining Authority must give notice of preliminary and other meetingsStatutory regulator
s.007
Preliminary meeting (opens in a new tab)
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Examining Authority must lead preliminary meetings and share recordsStatutory regulator
s.008
Timetable (opens in a new tab)
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Examining authority must set and share a formal examination timetableStatutory regulator
s.009
Notice of procedural decisions (opens in a new tab)
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Examining authority must notify parties of procedural decisionsStatutory regulator
s.010
Written representations (opens in a new tab)
Regulated
- Submit written representations for infrastructure planning examinationsApplicant
s.011
Appointment of assessor (opens in a new tab)
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Examining authority must notify parties of appointed assessorsStatutory regulator
s.012
Appointment of barrister, solicitor or advocate (opens in a new tab)
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Examining authority must notify parties if legal counsel is appointedStatutory regulator
s.013
Notification of hearings (opens in a new tab)
Regulated
- Post and publish public notices for infrastructure project hearingsApplicant
s.014
Procedure at hearings (opens in a new tab)
Regulated
- Summarise long representations and participate in hearingsAny Person
s.015
Hearings (opens in a new tab)
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Examining Authority must notify parties of hearing task allocationsStatutory regulator
s.016
Site inspections
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Examining authority must notify parties before accompanied site inspectionsStatutory regulator
s.018
Additional copies
Regulated
- Provide additional copies of application documents if requestedAny Person
s.020
Procedure following quashing of decision
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Secretary of State must invite representations if a decision is quashedCrown / Minister / Government department
s.021
Availability and inspection of representations and documents
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Commission must make representations and documents available for inspectionStatutory regulator
s.022
Form and service of notices etc.
Regulated
- Use correct format and methods when sending formal noticesAny Person
22 other provisions — procedural and definitional
s.017
Further information
s.019
Procedure after completion of examination
s.023
Allowing further time
s.024
Closed evidence not to be disclosed
s.art001
Citation, commencement and application
s.art002
Interpretation
s.art003
Relevant representations,
s.art004
Notice of appointment of a Panel or a single Commissioner
s.art005
Initial assessment of issues
s.art006
Notice of preliminary and other meetings
s.art007
Preliminary meeting
s.art008
Timetable
s.art009
Notice of procedural decisions
s.art010
Written representations
s.art011
Appointment of assessor
s.art012
Appointment of barrister, solicitor or advocate
s.art013
Notification of hearings
s.art014
Procedure at hearings
s.art015
Hearings
s.provisions in respect of a request for a direction
Provisions in respect of a request for a direction and the examination of closed evidence
Duty extraction and severity labels are Guvnor’s analysis of the instrument, not the instrument itself. Always verify against the linked source text.