Section 5: Changes to neighbourhood areas etc

Neighbourhood Planning Act 2017 · 2017 c. 20View on legislation.gov.uk

Part 1: Planning

The Town and Country Planning Act 1990 is amended in accordance with subsections (2) to (4).

In section 61F (authorisation to act in relation to neighbourhood areas) after subsection (8) insert—

In section 61G (meaning of "neighbourhood area") after subsection (6) insert—

In section 61J (provision that may be made by neighbourhood development order) after subsection (5) insert—

The Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 is amended in accordance with subsections (6) to (8).

In section 38A (meaning of "neighbourhood development plan") after subsection (11A) (as inserted by section 4) insert—

In section 38B (provision that may be made by neighbourhood development plans) after subsection (2) insert—

In section 38C (supplementary provisions) after subsection (5) insert—

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