Document Status
Partially replaced or revised by new document
Supplement
Sustainability, Environment, Development & Planning
Series
Circular
Abstract
Provides guidance to mineral planning authorities on the exercise of planning control over on-shore oil and gas exploration, appraisal and production. Also indicates the national policies to be taken into account when determining planning applications, and the importance of including appropriate policies in development plans.
History
Joint circular. Also known as Welsh Office Circular 3/85. With regards to England only, superseded by Annex 4 to Minerals Policy Statement (MPS) 1: Planning and minerals (DCLG, 2006).
ISBN
9780117517646
Subjects
- Civil engineering operations
- Planning and development
- Other planning disciplines
Publisher History
The Department of the Environment merged with the Department of Transport to form the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions. This organisation has since combined with others to form the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.