Third Schedule — DEVELOPMENT PLANNING ACT

Amended by

XXIII. 1997.24;

(Article 15)

VI. 2001.22;

L.N. 22 of 2002.

Proceedings before the Planning Appeals Board

and appeals therefrom

1. Any person who feels aggrieved by a decision of the Authority as provided

in article 15(1) of may appeal to the Planning Appeals Board within thirty days from

the date the decision is communicated to the person on whose application the

decision was taken.

2. The application shall contain the grounds for the appeal and the request of

the appellant, and a copy of it shall be communicated to the Authority before the

appeal is heard. The Authority shall file its reply within thirty days of service upon it

of the application. The reply shall be served upon the appellant.

3. The appellant shall appear before the Board either in person or by agent on

the day and at the time fixed for the hearing, make his submissions and produce such

evidence as the Board may allow

Provided that the Board may postpone the hearing of the appeal if it is

satisfied that the appellant was prevented from appearing before it owing to illness

or absence from Malta or other similar reasonable cause.

4. The Board shall give the Authority an opportunity to make its submissions

in justification of its decisions, and bring such evidence as the Board may consider

necessary.

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