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Section 26I: Certificates under section 26H: supplementary

Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 · 1990 c. 9View on legislation.gov.uk

Part I: Listed Buildings — Chapter II: Authorisation of works affecting listed buildings

An application for a certificate under section 26H must be made in such manner as may be prescribed by regulations under this Act.

An application must include such particulars, and be verified by such evidence, as may be required—

by the regulations,
by any directions given under the regulations, or
by the local planning authority.

Regulations under this Act may make provision about how applications for a certificate under section 26H are to be dealt with by local planning authorities.

In particular, regulations may provide for requiring the authority—

to give to any applicant within a prescribed period such notice as may be prescribed as to the manner in which the application has been dealt with; and
to give to the Secretary of State, and to such other persons as may be prescribed, prescribed information with respect to such applications made to the authority, including information as to the manner in which any application has been dealt with.

A certificate under section 26H may be issued--

for the whole or part of the listed building specified in the application; and
for all or part of the works described in the application;

and must be in such form as may be prescribed.

A local planning authority may revoke a certificate under section 26H if, on the application for the certificate—

a statement was made or document used which was false in a material particular; or
any material information was withheld.

Regulations under this section may make provision for regulating the manner in which certificates may be revoked and the notice to be given of such revocation.

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