Environment Protection Regulations 2021
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220 Pending applications
(1) This regulation applies if—
(a) before the commencement day, a person had made an application (the old application) for an old permission; and
(b) a person is taken to have made an application (the new application) because of the operation of section 474 of the Act; and
(c) the activity that is the subject of the new application is taken to be an activity set out in item 28 (A20—On-site wastewater management systems) in the Table in Schedule 1.
(2) Before deciding the new application in accordance with the Act, the council must give the person a reasonable opportunity to provide the council with any further information the council requires in order to decide the new application.
(3) The council may treat anything done for the purposes of, or in relation to, the old application as having been done for the purposes of, or in relation to, the new application.