40 Local development orders

Part 4 Development Control

Local development orders

40  Local development orders

(1)     In the principal Act after section 61 (supplementary provision about development orders) there are inserted the following sections—

“Local development orders
61A Local development orders

(1)     A local planning authority may by order (a local development order) make provision to implement policies—

(a)     in one or more development plan documents (within the meaning of Part 2 of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004);

(b)     in a local development plan (within the meaning of Part 6 of that Act).

(2)     A local development order may grant planning permission—

(a)     for development specified in the order;

(b)     for development of any class so specified.

(3)     A local development order may relate to—

(a)     all land in the area of the relevant authority;

(b)     any part of that land;

(c)     a site specified in the order.

(4)     A local development order may make different provision for different descriptions of land.

(5)     But a development order may specify

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