Moved by
Baroness Williams of Trafford
123A: Clause 146, page 75, line 23, leave out subsection (1) and insert—
“( ) Regulations under section 145 may—
(a) equire a designated person (subject to any specified exceptions) to process an application for planning permission if chosen to do so by an applicant;
(b) provide that, where an application for planning permission is to be or has been processed by a designated person, any connected application must (subject to any specified exceptions) also be processed by that person;
(c) allow a responsible planning authority to take over the processing of an application for planning permission, or a connected application, in specified circumstances.”