Planning and Development Act 2024

Regard to be had to other matters when carrying out review under section 22

24. (1) The Government may, when carrying out a review under section 22 , have regard to such plans and other documents as they consider appropriate.

(2) Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1), the Government shall, when carrying out a review under section 22 , have regard to—

(a) such plans or documents (if any) as may be prescribed and plans or documents of such class (if any) as may be prescribed, and

(b) such plans or documents (if any) as may be prescribed, and plans or documents of such class (if any) as may be prescribed, made or created by—

(i) an institution of the European Union,

(ii) the Government of a Member State of the European Union,

(iii) the Government of a Transboundary Convention State, or

(iv) a body that performs in such Member State or a Transboundary Convention State functions the same as or similar to those performed in the State by a regional assembly or a planning authority,

relating to maritime planning, land-use planning, strategic planning, spatial planning, economic planning or territorial planning.