SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 8 Old mineral workings and permissions

C1Part II Registration of Old Mining Permissions

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General provisions about applications

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1

An application under paragraph 13 or 14 is an application which is—

a

made on an official form, and

b

accompanied by an appropriate certificate.

2

The applicant must, so far as reasonably practicable, give the information required by the form.

3

Where the planning authority receive an application under paragraph 13 or 14, they must as soon as reasonably practicable give to the applicant a written acknowledgement of the application.

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Where the planning authority determine an application under either of those paragraphs, they must as soon as reasonably practicable give written notice of their determination to the applicant.

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An appropriate certificate is such a certificate—

a

as would be required under sections 34 or 35 to accompany the application if it were an application for planning permission for development consisting of the winning and working of minerals or involving the depositing of mineral waste, but

b

with such modifications as are required for the purposes of this Part of this Schedule.

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Sections 34(3) and (4) and 35(5) (offences) shall also have effect in relation to any certificate purporting to be an appropriate certificate.