Planning and Development Act 2024
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Making of appeals, applications, referrals or requests | ||
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360. (1) An appeal, application, referral or request shall— | ||
(a) be made in writing, in the applicable form prescribed under subsection (2) (if any), | ||
(b) in the case of an appeal, be made within 4 weeks of the conclusion of the matter the subject of the appeal, | ||
(c) state the name and address of the person making it and of any person acting on his or her behalf in relation to it, | ||
(d) state its subject matter, | ||
(e) state in full the grounds of the appeal, application, referral or request and the reasons, considerations and arguments on which each ground is based, | ||
(f) be accompanied by such fee (if any) as may be payable in accordance with section 381 in respect of the appeal, application, referral or request, | ||
(g) in the case of an appeal under paragraph (b) of subsection (1) of section 102 , be accompanied by acknowledgement by the planning authority of receipt of the submissions referred to in that paragraph, and | ||
(h) comply with any requirements prescribed under subsection (2), any regulations made under section 377 and any rules made under section 378 . | ||
(2) The Minister may prescribe requirements additional to those referred to in subsection (1) or forms for the purpose of the making of a particular class of appeal, application, referral or request. | ||
(3) An appeal, application, referral or request which does not comply with the requirements of subsection (1) shall be invalid. | ||
(4) The requirement under paragraph (e) of subsection (1) shall apply whether or not the person making the appeal, application, referral or request requests, in accordance with section 369 , an oral hearing. | ||
(5) Without prejudice to section 366 , 367 or 369 , the person who makes the appeal, application, referral or request shall not be entitled to elaborate in writing upon, or make further submissions in writing in relation to, the grounds referred to in paragraph (e) of subsection (1), or to submit further grounds in writing, and any such elaboration, further submissions or further grounds received by the Commission shall not be considered by it. | ||
(6) Without prejudice to subsections (1) and (2), an appeal, application, referral or request shall be accompanied by such documents or information as the person making the appeal, application, referral or request considers necessary or appropriate. | ||
(7) Without prejudice to section 366 , 367 or 369 , the Commission shall not consider any documents or information submitted by a person making an appeal, application, referral or request other than the documents or information which accompanied the appeal, application, referral or request. | ||
(8) An appeal, application, referral or request shall be made— | ||
(a) by sending it by prepaid post to the Commission, | ||
(b) by leaving it with an employee of the Commission at the offices of the Commission during such office hours as may be determined by the Commission, or | ||
(c) by such other means as may be prescribed. |