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Section 78: Single appointed person to handle application

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

Part 6: Deciding applications for orders granting development consent — Chapter 3: The single-appointed-person procedure

This Chapter applies where—

the Secretary of State accepts an application for an order granting development consent, and
under section 61(2), it is decided that the application is to be handled by a single appointed person under this Chapter.

In this Chapter "the single appointed person" means the person who is appointed to handle the application under this Chapter.

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