Town and Country Planning (Prescription of County Matters) (England) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 1033 of 2003)

The Town and Country Planning (Prescription of County Matters) (England) Regulations 2003 file:///D/HTML/uk37946.htm[16.01.2025 11:42:40] Statutory Instrument 2003 No. 1033 The Town and Country Planning (Prescription of County Matters) (England) Regulations 2003 © Crown Copyright 2003 Statutory Instruments printed from this website are printed under the superintendence and authority of the Controller of HMSO being the Queen's Printer of Acts of Parliament. The legislation contained on this web site is subject to Crown Copyright protection. It may be reproduced free of charge provided that it is reproduced accurately and that the source and copyright status of the material is made evident to users. It should be noted that the right to reproduce the text of Statutory Instruments does not extend to the Queen's Printer imprints which should be removed from any copies of the Statutory Instrument which are issued or made available to the public. 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STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS 2003 No. 1033 TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING, ENGLAND The Town and Country Planning (Prescription of County Matters) (England) Regulations 2003 Made 7th April 2003 Laid before Parliament 7th April 2003 Coming into force 28th April 2003 http://www.hmso.gov.uk/bookstore.htm?AF=A10075&FO=38383&Action=AddItem&ProductID=0110456319 mailto:customer.services@tso.co.uk http://www.hmso.gov.uk/faqs.htm The Town and Country Planning (Prescription of County Matters) (England) Regulations 2003 file:///D/HTML/uk37946.htm[16.01.2025 11:42:40] The First Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by paragraph 1(1)(j) of Schedule 1 to the Town and Country Planning Act 1990[1] and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations: Citation, commencement, interpretation and extent 1. - (1) These Regulations may be cited as the Town and Country Planning (Prescription of County Matters) (England) Regulations 2003 and shall come into force on 28th April 2003. (2) These Regulations apply in England only. Operations and uses prescribed as county matters 2. The following classes of operations and uses of land are prescribed for the purposes of paragraph 1(1)(j) of Schedule 1 to the Town and Country Planning Act 1990: (a) (i) the use of land; (ii) the carrying out of building, engineering or other operations; or (iii) the erection of plant or machinery used or proposed to be used, wholly or mainly for the purposes of recovering, treating, storing, processing, sorting, transferring or depositing of waste; (b) the use of land or the carrying out of operations for any purposes ancillary to any use or operations specified in paragraph (a) above, including the formation, laying out, construction or alteration of a vehicular access to any public highway. Revocation and transitional provisions 3. - (1) Subject to paragraph (2), the Town and Country Planning (Prescription of County Matters) Regulations 1980[2] ("the 1980 Regulations") are hereby revoked, so far as they apply in England. (2) Any application to which the 1980 Regulations applied which has been made but not determined on the date when these Regulations come into force shall continue to be dealt with in accordance with the 1980 Regulations. Signed by authority of the First Secretary of State Tony McNulty Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Office of the Deputy Prime Minister 7th April 2003 http://www.hmso.gov.uk/si/si2003/20031033.htm#note1 http://www.hmso.gov.uk/si/si2003/20031033.htm#note2 The Town and Country Planning (Prescription of County Matters) (England) Regulations 2003 file:///D/HTML/uk37946.htm[16.01.2025 11:42:40] Other UK SIs | Home | National Assembly for Wales Statutory Instruments | Scottish Statutory Instruments | Statutory Rules of Northern Ireland | Her Majesty's Stationery Office We welcome your comments on this site © Crown copyright 2003 Prepared 10 April 2003 EXPLANATORY NOTE (This note is not part of the Regulations) These Regulations, which apply in England only, revoke and replace the Town and Country Planning (Prescription of County Matters) Regulations 1980, S.I. 1980/2010. These Regulations prescribe classes of uses and operations which are to be "county matters" for the purposes of paragraph 1 of Schedule 1 to the Town and Country Planning Act 1990. The following classes of operations and uses are prescribed as "county matters": (1) The use of land, the carrying out of building, engineering or other operations or the erection of plant or machinery for the purposes of recovering, treating, storing, processing, sorting, transferring, or depositing of waste; (2) Operations and uses ancillary to the purposes in (1) above, including development relating to access to highways. The effect of these Regulations are that the functions of a local planning authority of determining applications which relate to "county matters" as prescribed by these Regulations shall be exercised by the county planning authority. There are revocation and transitional provisions. These Regulations impose no additional costs on businesses. Notes: [1] 1990 c.8: to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations. See section 336(1) for the definition of "prescribed". 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