SCHEDULE 5 Preparation of an MPS or of Amendments of an MPS

SCHEDULE 5 Preparation of an MPS or of Amendments of an MPS

Sections 44 and 47

Introductory

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Before any policy authorities publish a relevant document, they must comply with the requirements imposed by the following provisions of this Schedule.

Interpretation

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(1)     In this Schedule—

“consultation draft†is to be read in accordance with paragraph 8;

“the final text†means that draft of the relevant document which is adopted by the relevant authorities and published by them under paragraph 12 as the relevant document;

“the relevant authorities†means the policy authorities that publish the relevant document;

“relevant document†means—

(a)     an MPS, or

(b)     amendments of an MPS;

“SPP†means a statement of public participation under paragraph 4.

(2)     In this Schedule—

(a)     any reference to each, some or any of the relevant authorities is a reference to those authorities separately,

(b)     any other reference to the relevant authorities is a reference to those authorities acting jointly.

Consultation in Northern Ireland

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(1)     If one of the relevant authorities is the Department of the Environment in Northern Ireland, that Department must consult the other relevant Northern Ireland departments—

(a)

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