Planning Act 2008 · 2008 c. 29View on legislation.gov.uk
Part 6: Deciding applications for orders granting development consent — Chapter 4: Examination of applications under Chapter 2 or 3
The Secretary of State may, at the request of the Examining authority, appoint a person to act as an assessor to assist the Examining authority in the Examining authority's examination of the application.
A person may be appointed as an assessor only if it appears to the Secretary of State that the person has expertise that makes the person a suitable person to provide assistance to the Examining authority.
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