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  • 22 Meaning of “development” in Part V

    (1) Any reference in this Part to development, in relation to any land or building, means any of the following—(a) the carrying out in, on, over or under the land of any building or mining operations, other than—(i) the carrying out in any building which is not subject to a building preservation order of any…

  • 21 Conflict between master plan and local plan or approved scheme or between such plan or scheme and any by-laws

    (1) Where there is any conflict between a provision in a master plan and a provisioning a local plan which was operative before the master plan became operative or in an approved scheme, that provision in the local plan or approved scheme shall, when the master plan becomes operative, cease to be of effect in…

  • 20 Alteration of master plans and local plans

    (1) After the approval of a master plan or local plan—(a) the local planning authority shall keep under constant examination and review factors which affect or are likely to affect the planning area and if, as a result of such examination or review, the assumptions upon which the master plan or local plan are based…

  • 19 Consideration of objections and determination of local plan

    (1) The local planning authority shall consider any objection to, or representation in connection with, a draft local plan made in terms of subsection (2) of section eighteen and—(a) in so far as it has not been withdrawn, shall refer any such objection to the administrative court for determination or to a local inquiry for…

  • 18 Publicity in connection with local plan

    (1) In formulating, and before finally determining, the contents of a local plan, the local planning authority shall take such steps as will, in its opinion, ensure that there is adequate consultation in connection with the matters proposed to be included in the local plan.(2) When it has adopted a draft local plan, the local…

  • 17 Local plan

    (1) A local planning authority shall at all times keep under review the desirability of preparing a local plan for any part of the area for which it is the local planning authority and—(a) may prepare a local plan for any part of that area:Provided that—(i) no local plan shall be prepared in respect of…

  • 16 Submission and determination of master plan

    (1) At the expiry of the period referred to in paragraph (b) of subsection (2) of section fifteen for the making of objections or representations, the local planning authority shall submit to the Minister—(a) the draft master plan exhibited in terms of subsection (2) of section fifteen; and(b) a report on the study carried out…

  • 15 Publicity in connection with master plan

    (1) In formulating, and before finally determining the contents of, the master plan, the local planning authority shall take such steps as will, in its opinion, ensure that there is adequate consultation in connection with the matters proposed to be included in the master plan.(2) After adopting the master plan but before submitting it in…

  • 14    Master plan

    (1) Subject to subsection (6), a local planning authority may at any time and shall, if so directed by the Minister and within such period as he may direct or any extension thereof granted by him, whether before or after the expiration of such period, prepare and submit to the Minister a master plan in…

  • 13        Study of planning area

    (1) A local planning authority shall—(a) before preparing any master plan or local plan, undertake a study of the planning area and, to the extent it considers necessary, of any neighboring area, examining such matters as it considers may be likely to affect the development or redevelopment of the area or the planning of its…