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(1) This Order may be cited as the Planning (2011 Act) (Commencement No.2) Order (Northern Ireland) 2015.
(2) In this Order, “the 2011 Act” means the Planning Act (Northern Ireland) 2011.
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To the extent that the provisions referred to in Article 3 confer or relate to the power to make orders and regulations, those provisions come into operation on 1st February 2015 for the purposes of enabling orders and regulations to be made.
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(1) Except for the provision mentioned in paragraph (2), the provisions of Part 3 of the 2011 Act (planning control) shall come into operation on 1st April 2015.
(2) The provision mentioned for the purposes of this paragraph is section 63(1)(d) of the 2011 Act.
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment on 28th January 2015.
Angus Kerr
A senior officer of the Department of the Environment
