Planning and Development Act 2024
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Chapter 4 Planning Applications Directly to Commission | ||
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Definitions | ||
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114. In this Chapter— | ||
“appropriate planning authority” means— | ||
(a) where an application relates to land-based development, the planning authority or authorities within whose functional area or functional areas it is proposed that the development or any part of the development will be carried out, | ||
(b) where an application relates to maritime development, the planning authority or authorities— | ||
(i) within whose functional area or functional areas it is proposed that the development or any part of the development will be carried out, or | ||
(ii) whose functional area adjoins or whose functional areas adjoin a maritime site within which it is proposed to carry out the development or any part of the development, | ||
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(c) where an application relates to development that is partly land-based development and partly maritime development, the planning authorities specified at both paragraphs (a) and (b); | ||
“prospective applicant” has the meaning assigned to it by subsection (1) of section 116 . |