SCHEDULE 2

PART 20BRITISH COAL MINING DEVELOPMENT

Class C

InterpretationC.3

The prior approval referred to in Class C shall not be refused or granted subject to conditions unless the authority are satisfied that it is expedient to do so because—

a

the proposed development would injure the amenity of the neighbourhood and modifications could reasonably be made or conditions reasonably imposed in order to avoid or reduce that injury, or

b

the proposed development ought to be, and could reasonably be, sited elsewhere.