reg 2 Interpretation
– (1) In these Regulations– “the 1990 Act ” means the Town and Country Planning Act 1990; “the 1991 Act ” means the Planning and Compensation Act 1991; “by advertisement” means by publication in the London Gazette and by local advertisement; “by local advertisement” means by publication on at least one occasion in two successive weeks in a local newspaper circulating in the area of the local planning authority; “statutory plan” means a unitary development plan, structure plan, local plan, minerals local plan or waste local plan. (2) In these Regulations– (a) a reference to the section of an Act is a reference to that section of the 1990 Act; (b) a reference to a numbered form is a reference to the correspondingly numbered form in the Schedule to these Regulations; (c) in relation to the making, alteration or replacement of a statutory plan by two or more local planning authorities jointly, a reference to a local planning authority shall be read as a reference to all of the local planning authorities making, altering or replacing the plan. (3) Part 8 of these Regulations shall be interpreted in accordance with regulation 38.