Section 65: Appointment of members, and lead member, of Panel

Planning Act 2008 · 2008 c. 29View on legislation.gov.uk

Part 6: Deciding applications for orders granting development consent — Chapter 2: The Panel procedure

The Secretary of State must appoint—

two, three, four or five persons to be members of the Panel, and
one of those persons to chair the Panel.

In this Chapter "the lead member" means the person who for the time being is appointed to chair the Panel.

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