Planning and Development Act 2024

PART 19

Further Provisions Relating to Planning Bodies

Officers of planning authority

570. A reference in this Part to an officer of a planning authority, in relation to a planning authority, means—

(a) the chief executive of the planning authority or any person to whom the chief executive has delegated any function of such chief executive provided for by or under this Act,

(b) the deputy chief executive of the planning authority appointed under section 148 of the Act of 2001 or any person to whom the deputy chief executive has delegated any function of such deputy chief executive provided for by or under this Act, or

(c) a person who is, by virtue of paragraph (a) or (b), an officer of another planning authority when that person, pursuant to an arrangement or agreement entered into under this Act or any other enactment, is performing a function provided for by or under this Act on behalf of the first-mentioned planning authority.