The Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017

Interpretation

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34.  In this Part—

“enforcement functions” means—

(a)

the issuing of an enforcement notice under section 172(1) of the Act (Issue of enforcement notice);

(b)

making an application for a planning enforcement order under section 171BA(2) of the Act (Time limits in cases involving concealment);

(c)

the issuing of a planning contravention notice under section 171C(3) of the Act (Power to require information about activities on land);

(d)

the issuing of a temporary stop notice under section 171E(4) of the Act (Temporary stop notice);

(e)

the issuing of a stop notice under section 183(5) of the Act (Stop notices);

(f)

the service of a breach of condition notice under section 187A(6) of the Act (Enforcement of conditions); or

(g)

an application to the court for an injunction under section 187B(7) of the Act (Injunctions restraining breaches of planning control); and

“ground (a) appeal” has the meaning given in regulation 40; and

“unauthorised EIA development” means EIA development which is the subject of an enforcement notice under section 172 of the Act.

(1)

Section 172 was substituted by section 5 of the Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c.34).

(2)

Section 171BA was inserted by section 124 of the Localism Act 2011 (c.20).

(3)

Section 171C was inserted by section 1 of the Planning and Compensation Act 1991, and amended by S.I. 2003/956.

(4)

Section 171E was inserted by section 52 of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 (c.5).

(5)

Section 183 was amended by section 9 of the Planning and Compensation Act 1991.

(6)

Section 187A was inserted by section 2 of the Planning and Compensation Act 1991, and amended by section 126 of the Localism Act 2011.

(7)

Section 187B was inserted by section 3 of the Planning and Compensation Act 1991.