Planning Act 2023
447Documents given after order made on remote application
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447 Documents given after order made on remote application (1) After making a rectification work order on a remote application, the magistrate must immediately give a written copy to the inspector who made the application if it is practicable to do so. (2) If it is not practicable to provide a written copy of the rectification work order to the inspector— (i) the order’s terms; and (ii) the date and time the order was issued; and (b) the inspector must complete a form of order (the rectification work order form) and write on it— (ii) the date and time the magistrate issued the order; and (iii) the order’s terms. (3) The inspector must, at the first reasonable opportunity, send to the (a) the sworn application mentioned in section 446 (2); and (b) if the inspector completed a rectification work order form—the completed form. (4) On receiving the documents mentioned in subsection (3), the magistrate must attach them to the rectification work order. (5) A court must find that a power exercised by an inspector was not authorised by a rectification work order made on a remote application if— exercise of power was authorised by a rectification work order; and
(b) the order is not produced in evidence; and rectification work order made on a remote application. remote application—see section 446 (1).