Development Notification (Amendment No. 2) Order, 2023

L.N. 97 of 2023

DEVELOPMENT PLANNING ACT

(CAP. 552)

Development Notification (Amendment No. 2) Order, 2023

IN EXERCISE of the powers conferred by article 55 of the

Development Planning Act, the Executive Council with the approval

of the Minister responsible for the Planning Authority, has made the

following Order:-

The title of this order is the Development Notification

(Amendment No. 2) Order, 2023 and this order shall be read and

construed as one with the Development Notification Order, hereinafter

referred to as "the principal order".

In this order, unless the content otherwise requires, words

and expressions defined in this order shall have the same meaning as

assigned to them in the principal order.

Sub-regulation (5) of regulation 5 of the principal order

shall be substituted by the following new sub-regulation

"(5) (a)

If the works are permitted

(i) for all classes of development described in

Schedule I other than Classes 16, 17, 21 and 23, such

confirmation by the Authority shall be valid for a period of

one (1) calendar year commencing on the date on which the

official notice by the Authority is issued or, in the absence

of the said notice, on the date of expiry of the aforesaid

thirty (30) days.

(ii) for development described in Classes 16, 17, 21

and 23 of Schedule I, such confirmation by the Authority

shall be valid for a period of three (3) calendar years

commencing on the date on which the official notice by the

Authority is issued or, in the absence of the said notice, on

the date of expiry of the aforesaid thirty (30) days.

(b) If the works are not permitted, the Authority shall

give detailed reasons for its decision.".

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