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TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING (SCOTLAND) ACT 1997 
PLANNING ETC. (SCOTLAND) ACT 2006 

CAIRNGORMS NATIONAL PARK LOCAL PLAN INQUIRY 
PRE-INQUIRY PROCEDURE MEETING 
to be held at 
CAIRNGORM SUITE, HILTON, COYLUMBRIDGE, AVIEMORE 
16 MARCH 2009 at 14:00hrs 


AGENDA 


1. Introductions and preliminary matters 

2. Purpose of the pre-inquiry procedure meeting 

3. Procedural basis, scope and purpose for the inquiry and objections 
received 

• role of appointed Reporters and Programme Officer 
• Inquiry Procedure Rules 
• Code of Practice for Local Plan Inquiries 

4. Status of objections not withdrawn and methods of consideration 

• objections formally withdrawn (and those conditionally withdrawn) 
• written submissions (preferred) 
• informal hearings (occasional) 
• formal public inquiries (only in very exceptional circumstances)

5. The Inquiry format 

• policy and topic sessions 
• settlement specific sessions 

6. Provisional timetable/venues 

• sitting times 
• venues - locations and facilities 

7. Scope for agreement between participants before the Inquiry 

8. Scope for objectors with a common interest to group together 

9. Procedures in advance of the Inquiry 

• Website information 

10. Procedures at the inquiry 

• hearings and formal inquiry sessions 
• site inspections 

11. After the inquiry, including consideration of report by the Authority 

12. Any other competent business