Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2015

Revocation of planning scheme

7. The Principal Act is amended by substituting the following for section 171:

“171. (1) A planning authority may by resolution, with the consent of the relevant development agency, revoke a planning scheme made under this Part.

(2) Notice of the revocation of a planning scheme under this section shall be given in at least one newspaper circulating in the area of the planning authority.

(3) The revocation of a planning scheme shall not prejudice the validity of any planning permission granted or anything done in accordance with the terms of the scheme before it was revoked except in accordance with the terms of this Act.

(4) Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (3), sections 40 and 42 shall apply to any permission granted under this Part.”.