Planning and Development Act 2024
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Variation of development plan to designate sites and include planning framework | ||
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605. (1) A proposal by a planning authority to make a variation of a development plan to designate a suitable site as a candidate UDZ shall be made in accordance with section 58 , subject to the modifications specified in this section. | ||
(2) The members of a planning authority shall only consider a proposal to make a variation of a development plan to designate a suitable site as a candidate UDZ where— | ||
(a) the variation also comprises the proposed inclusion of a planning framework in respect of the site concerned in the development plan, and | ||
(b) pre-designation consultation has taken place in accordance with section 604 . | ||
(3) The references in paragraph (e) of subsection (12) and paragraph (d) of subsection (17) of section 58 to “as soon as practicable following the making of the variation” shall be read as a reference to “within the period of 2 weeks following the making of the variation”. | ||
(4) Where the members of a planning authority make a variation of a development plan to include a planning framework, the planning framework shall be deemed to form part of any development plan in force in the area of the framework and any contrary provisions of the development plan shall be superseded. | ||
(5) A planning authority shall review a planning framework on the making of a new development plan. |