Planning Commission (Types of Applications) Regulations, 2016
Statutory Text (5 Articles)
L.N. 110 of 2016
DEVELOPMENT PLANNING ACT
(CAP. 552)
Planning Commission (Types of Applications) Regulations, 2016
IN EXERCISE of the powers conferred by articles 65 and 85 of
the Development Planning Act, the Minister for Sustainable
Development, the Environment and Climate Change and the
Parliamentary Secretary responsible for Planning and Simplification
of Administrative Processes, in consultation with the Executive
Chairperson of the Planning Authority, have made the following
regulations:-
The title of these regulations is the Planning Commission
(Types of Applications) Regulations, 2016.
(1)
There shall be a division of the Planning
Commission to be known as the "Planning Commission
(Development Permissions)" and a division of the Planning
Commission to be known as the "Planning Commission
(Regularisation Permissions)". These two divisions of the Planning
Commission shall deal with different types of development
applications as specified in sub-regulations (2) and (3).
(2) The Planning Commission (Development Permissions)
shall deal with all types of development permission applications
excluding applications submitted to regularise existing development
in terms of regulations promulgated by the Parliamentary Secretary
responsible for Planning and the Simplification of Administrative
Processes for this purpose.
(3) The Planning Commission (Regularisation Permissions)
shall deal with the types of application submitted in terms of
regulations promulgated by the Parliamentary Secretary responsible
for Planning and the Simplification of Administrative Processes for
this purpose.
The provisions of these regulations shall be applicable to
those development permission applications which would as yet be
undecided on the 4th of April 2016.
In the interim period between the 4th of April 2016 and the
date of the coming into force of regulations for the regularisation of
existing development, the Planning Commission (Development
Permissions) may delegate any other type of development permission
application to be dealt with by the Development Commission
(Regularisation Permissions) to ensure an efficient process for the
determination of development applications.
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