1988 Ed.]

Town Planning

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(9) Upon consideration of an objection in accordance with subsection (6) or (8) the Board may reject the objection in whole or in part or may make amendments to the draft plan to meet such objection.

Amendment of draft plan by Board otherwise than consequent upon an objection

(Amended, 59 of 1969, s. 4)

7. (1) In addition to the power of amendment contained in section 6, the Board may, at any time after exhibition of a draft plan under section 5 and before approval by the Governor in Council under section 9, make amendments to a draft plan.

(2) Every amendment to a draft plan made under this section shall be exhibited by the Board for public inspection at reasonable hours for a period of 3 weeks and during such period the Board shall advertise twice a week in a local newspaper and shall notify in each issue of the Gazette the amendment to the draft plan and the hours at which such amendment may be inspected.

(3) The Board shall supply a copy of an amendment to a draft plan made under this section to any person on payment of such fee as the Board may determine.

(4) Any person affected by an amendment to a draft plan made under this section may object within the said period of 3 weeks in manner provided by section 6(1) and (2) and the provisions of section 6(3) to (9) shall thereupon apply.

(Added, 59 of 1969, s. 5)

Submission of considered draft plan to Governor in Council

8. After consideration of all objections, the Board shall submit the draft plan, with or without amendments, to the Governor in Council for approval, and shall submit therewith-

(a) a schedule of the objections (if any) made under section 6 and not withdrawn;

(b) a schedule of the amendments (if any) made by the Board with a view to meeting such objections.

(Amended, 59 of 1969, s. 6)

Powers of Governor in Council upon submission

9. (1) Upon submission of a draft plan the Governor in Council may-

(a) approve it;

(b) refuse to approve it;

(c) refer it to the Board for further consideration and amendment.

(2) The Governor in Council may approve a draft plan notwithstanding that any requirements of this Ordinance applicable thereto have not been complied with.

(3) A draft plan approved as aforesaid is hereinafter referred to as an "approved plan".

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