Development Planning Act (Cap. 552)

Development Planning Act (Cap. 552), article 54

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54. (1) Minor modifications may be carried out following a planning control application submitted to the Executive Council by any person: 34 [CAP. 552. DEVELOPMENT PLANNING Provided the Authority shall not be construed as "any person" for the purposes of this sub-article. (2) For the purpose of sub-article (1), the following shall be considered to constitute minor modifications: (a) changes in the alignment of roads and buildings in a local plan; and (b) changes in zoning, other than: (i) changes in height limitation; and (ii) changes in zoning of a site which lies in an Outside Development Zone or which is within the Development Zone but not designated for the purpose of development. (3) Where the Executive Council is considering a planning control application in terms of sub-article (2), this shall be carried out in accordance with regulations which may be prescribed by t he Minister. Cap. 551. (4) An appeal from a decision concerning a planning control application related to sub-article (2)( a) under this article may be lodged before the Tribunal according to the Environment and Planning Review Tribunal Act. (5) The Executive Council may, upon a request by any person, by a decision revoke or modify a decision concerning a minor modification application related to sub-article (2) and the provisions of article 80 shall mutatis mutandis apply to such requests. Orders Development orders.

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