SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 14PROCEDURE FOR DISCHARGE OF CERTAIN APPROVALS

Applications made for certain approvals

1.—(1) Where an application has been made to a discharging authority for any consent, agreement or approval required or contemplated by any of the requirements in Part 3 of Schedule 1 (requirements) to this Order the undertaker must—

(a)give the discharging authority sufficient information to identify the requirement(s) to which the application relates; and

(b)provide such particulars, plans and drawings as are reasonably considered necessary to deal with the application.

(2) The discharging authority must give notice to the undertaker of its decision on the application before the end of the decision period.

(3) For the purposes of this paragraph the decision period is—

(a)where no further information is requested under paragraph 2 (further information), 56 days from the day immediately following that on which the application is received by the discharging authority;

(b)where further information is requested under paragraph 2 (further information), 56 days from the day immediately following that on which the further information has been supplied by the undertaker under paragraph 2; or

(c)such longer period as may be agreed by the undertaker and the discharging authority in writing before the end of the period in sub-paragraph 3(a) or (b).