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Planning (Hazardous Substances) Act 1990

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21B Determination by the Welsh Ministers of procedure for certain proceedings

(1) The Welsh Ministers must make a determination as to the procedure by which proceedings to which this section applies are to be considered. (2) A determination under subsection (1) must provide for the proceedings to be considered in such one or more of the following ways as appear to the Welsh Ministers to be appropriate— (a) at a local inquiry; (b) at a hearing; (c) on the basis of representations in writing. (3) The Welsh Ministers must make a determination under subsection (1) in respect of proceedings to which this section applies before the end of the prescribed period. (4) A determination under subsection (1) may be varied by a subsequent determination under that subsection at any time before the proceedings are determined. (5) The Welsh Ministers must notify the appellant or applicant (as the case may be) and the hazardous substances authority of any determination made under subsection (1). (6) The Welsh Ministers must publish the criteria which are to be applied in making determinations under subsection (1). (7) This section applies to— (a) an application referred to the Welsh Ministers under section 20; (b) an appeal to the Welsh Ministers under section 21. (c) an appeal to the Welsh Ministers under section 174 of the principal Act (appeal against enforcement notice) as applied by regulation 16 of, and Part 1 of Schedule 4 to, the Planning (Hazardous Substances) (Wales) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1597 (W. 196)) (appeals against hazardous substances contravention notices). (8) The Welsh Ministers may by order amend subsection (7) to— (a) add proceedings under this Act to, or remove proceedings under this Act from, the list of proceedings to which this section applies; or (b) otherwise modify the descriptions of proceedings under this Act to which this section applies. (9) An order under subsection (8) may— (a) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (b) amend, repeal or revoke any provision made by or under this Act or by or under any other Act. (10) No order may be made by the Welsh Ministers under subsection (8) unless a draft of the instrument containing the order has been laid before, and approved by resolution of the National Assembly for Wales.

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21B Determination by the Welsh Ministers of procedure for certain proceedings

(1) The Welsh Ministers must make a determination as to the procedure by which proceedings to which this section applies are to be considered. (2) A determination under subsection (1) must provide for the proceedings to be considered in such one or more of the following ways as appear to the Welsh Ministers to be appropriate— (a) at a local inquiry; (b) at a hearing; (c) on the basis of representations in writing. (3) The Welsh Ministers must make a determination under subsection (1) in respect of proceedings to which this section applies before the end of the prescribed period. (4) A determination under subsection (1) may be varied by a subsequent determination under that subsection at any time before the proceedings are determined. (5) The Welsh Ministers must notify the appellant or applicant (as the case may be) and the hazardous substances authority of any determination made under subsection (1). (6) The Welsh Ministers must publish the criteria which are to be applied in making determinations under subsection (1). (7) This section applies to— (a) an application referred to the Welsh Ministers under section 20; (b) an appeal to the Welsh Ministers under section 21. (c) an appeal to the Welsh Ministers under section 174 of the principal Act (appeal against enforcement notice) as applied by regulation 16 of, and Part 1 of Schedule 4 to, the Planning (Hazardous Substances) (Wales) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1597 (W. 196)) (appeals against hazardous substances contravention notices). (8) The Welsh Ministers may by order amend subsection (7) to— (a) add proceedings under this Act to, or remove proceedings under this Act from, the list of proceedings to which this section applies; or (b) otherwise modify the descriptions of proceedings under this Act to which this section applies. (9) An order under subsection (8) may— (a) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (b) amend, repeal or revoke any provision made by or under this Act or by or under any other Act. (10) No order may be made by the Welsh Ministers under subsection (8) unless a draft of the instrument containing the order has been laid before, and approved by resolution of the National Assembly for Wales.

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