Planning and Development Act 2024
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Amendment of permission by planning authority | ||
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277. (1) The chief executive or deputy chief executive of a planning authority may authorise a member of the staff of the planning authority to amend a permission granted by the planning authority for the purposes of— | ||
(a) correcting a clerical error in the permission, | ||
(b) facilitating the doing of a thing pursuant to the permission, where the doing of that thing may reasonably be regarded as having been contemplated by a particular term of the permission, or its terms as a whole, but was not expressly provided for in the permission, | ||
(c) clarifying the terms of the permission, or | ||
(d) facilitating the implementation or operation of the permission, | ||
and the member of the staff shall make that amendment in accordance with the terms of the authorisation. | ||
(2) The chief executive or deputy chief executive shall not exercise the power under subsection (1) if to do so would result in a material alteration of the terms of the development the subject of the permission. | ||
(3) Before the chief executive or deputy chief executive decides whether to make an authorisation under subsection (1) in a particular case, the chief executive or deputy chief executive may invite submissions in relation to the matter to be made by any person who made submissions to the planning authority in relation to the permission, and the chief executive or deputy chief executive shall have regard to any submissions made on foot of that invitation. | ||
(4) In this section “permission” includes a permission granted by a planning authority under the Act of 2000 but does not include outline permission within the meaning of section 96 . |