Statutory Instrument 1999 No. 1810

The Town and Country Planning (Control of Advertisements) (Amendment) Regulations 1999

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" Application of section 77 of the Act to applications for express consent
     9A.  - (1) Section 77 (Reference of applications to Secretary of State) of the Act shall apply to applications for express consent made by an interested planning authority pursuant to these regulations subject to the following adaptations and modifications - 


(a) in subsection (1) for "applications for planning permission, or for the approval of any local planning authority required under a development order" substitute "applications for the display of advertisements pursuant to regulations made under section 220 of this Act"; and

(b) subsections (4) and (6) shall be omitted.



    (2) Where the Secretary of State gives a direction pursuant to section 77 of the Act in respect of an application for express consent to display an advertisement, regulations 12 (duty to consult), 13 (power to deal with applications) and 14 (notification of decision) of the principal regulations shall apply to that application subject to the following adaptations, modifications and exceptions - 



(a) any references to a local planning authority shall be construed as references to the Secretary of State;

(b) regulation 12(1)(c) shall not apply; and

(c) in regulation 14(1) for "applicant" substitute "interested planning authority."."

Amendment of the principal regulations - applications by interested planning authorities
     4. After regulation 13 of the principal regulations insert new regulation 13A as follows - 

" Applications by an interested planning authority
     13A.  - (1) An application for express consent made by an interested planning authority (whether solely or jointly with any other person) to display an advertisement shall be determined by the authority concerned unless the application is referred to the Secretary of State under section 77 of the Act for determination by him.

    (2) Any consent granted pursuant to paragraph (1) shall expire - 


(a) at the end of such period as the authority may specify in granting the consent; or

(b) where no period is so specified, at the end of a period of 5 years; or

(c) the date on which the interested planning authority ceases (whether solely or jointly) to display the advertisement,



whichever is the earlier."

Amendment of the principal regulations - discontinuance notice in respect of an interested planning authority's advertisement
     5. In regulation 24(1) of the principal regulations for "within Class 1B in Schedule 3" substitute "displayed by an interested planning authority".

Consequential amendment to the Town and Country Planning General Regulations 1992
     6. In regulation 11 of the Town and Country Planning General Regulations 1992[3] after the words "other than planning permission to develop land or a consent under section 90(2)", add "or a consent to display an advertisement pursuant to regulations under section 220".



Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions


Nick Raynsford
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions

22nd June 1999



Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Wales


Jon Owen Jones
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Welsh Office

25th June 1999

[2] S.I. 1992/666, amended by S.I. 1994/2351 and S.I. 1996/396.back

[3] S.I. 1992/1492, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.back