Consent to which this section applies is not to be unreasonably withheld but may be given subject to any reasonable conditions.
Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1) above, it may be reasonable for consent to which this section applies to be given for a specified period of time or subject to the payment of a reasonable sum.
Consent is to be treated as unreasonably withheld for the purposes of this section if—
Any question whether consent is unreasonably withheld or is given subject to reasonable conditions shall be referred to and determined by an arbitrator to be appointed, in default of agreement, by the President of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators.
If—
he may direct that it shall be treated as having been given subject to those conditions.
If—
he may direct that it shall be treated as having been given subject to those conditions.
Subject to subsection (8) below, the expenses and remuneration of the arbitrator shall be paid by the council seeking the consent.
Where the arbitration concerns the consent of the British Railways Board or Transport for London, or any of its subsidiaries (within the meaning of the Greater London Authority Act 1999) under section 115H(4) above, the arbitrator may give such directions as he thinks fit as to the payment of his expenses and remuneration.
This section applies to consent required under any provision of this Part of this Act except section 115H(1) above.