Planning Bill

Notice of Amendments Tabled on
2 March 2011 for Consideration Stage

Clause 1 , Page 1, Line 11

Leave out ‘contributing to the achievement of’ and insert ‘furthering’

Chair, Committee for the Environment

Clause 1 , Page 1, Line 11

After ‘development’ insert -

‘and promoting or improving social well-being’

Chair, Committee for the Environment

Clause 3 , Page 2, Line 27

At end insert -

‘( ) the potential impact of climate change;’

Chair, Committee for the Environment

Clause 5 , Page 3, Line 25

Leave out ‘contributing to the achievement of’ and insert ‘furthering’

Chair, Committee for the Environment

Clause 84 , Page 53, Line 37

Leave out ‘£30,000’ and insert ‘£100,000’

Chair, Committee for the Environment

Clause 102 , Page 64, Line 3

After ‘scale’ insert -

‘or on conviction on indictment, to a fine’

Chair, Committee for the Environment

Clause 116 , Page 75, Line 31

Leave out ‘£30,000’ and insert ‘£100,000’

Chair, Committee for the Environment

Clause 125 , Page 80, Line 26

Leave out ‘£30,000’ and insert ‘£100,000’

Chair, Committee for the Environment

Clause 136 , Page 87, Line 18

Leave out ‘£30,000’ and insert ‘£100,000’

Chair, Committee for the Environment

Clause 146 , Page 95, Line 15

Leave out ‘£30,000’ and insert ‘£100,000’

Chair, Committee for the Environment

Clause 149 , Page 98, Line 6

Leave out ‘£30,000’ and insert ‘£100,000’

Chair, Committee for the Environment

New Clause

After clause 187 insert -

‘Compensation: decision taken by council or Department where consultee fails to respond under section 224

187A. Where a consultee fails to respond to a council or departmental consultation in accordance with s ection 224(3) and that council, or the Department as may be -

(a) takes a decision under this Act to grant planning permission in the absence of such a response; and

(b) subsequently receives information which the council could reasonably expect to have been included in that response; and

(c) decides to revoke or modify planning permission under section 67, or make an order under section 72, due to the information referred to in paragraph (b); and

(d) compensation is payable by a council under section 26 of the Act of 1965 in connection with the decision under paragraph (c);

the sponsoring department (if any) shall pay to the council the amount of compensation payable.’

Chair, Committee for the Environment

Clause 247 , Page 160, Line 16

At end insert -

‘( ) No order shall be made under subsection (1) in respect of Part 3 unless a draft of the order has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, the Assembly.’

Chair, Committee for the Environment