Development Control (Sark) (Amendment) Law 2008

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The Development Control (Sark) (Amendment) Law, 2008

THE CHIEF PLEAS OF SARK, in pursuance of their Resolutions of the 11^th day of April 2007, the 3^rd day of October 2007 and the 17^th day of January 2008, have approved the following provisions which, subject to the Sanction of Her Most Excellent Majesty in Council, shall have force of law in the Island of Sark.

Amendment to the 1991 Law.

1. The Development Control (Sark) Law, 1991[a] ("the 1991 Law") is amended as follows -

(a) immediately after "unsightly;" at the end of subsection (g) of section 4, insert the word "and", and after that word insert the following subsection-

"(h) the payment of fees on the making of an application to the Committee.";

(b) immediately after the word "section" in section 5, substitute "4" for "3";

"(4) On any appeal under the provisions of subsection (1) of this section, the burden of satisfying the tribunal that the decision of the Committee which is the subject of the appeal is intra vires, or a reasonable exercise of its powers (as the case may be), shall be discharged by the Committee, and the appellant shall be entitled to a final right of reply."; and

(d) section 14 is repealed.

Citation.

2. This Law may be cited as the Development Control (Sark) (Amendment) Law, 2008.

Commencement.

3. This Law shall come into force on the day next following the expiration of one calendar month from the date of registration.

[a]	Order in Council No. IX of 1991.