National Infrastructure Planning Handbook

Michael Humphries QC specialises in all aspects of property development law, but is particularly well known for his major infrastructure planning and compulsory purchase work, where he has acted in relation to some of the largest and most important projects in recent years. Michael has acted for and advised utilities, developers, landowners and objectors, as well as central and local government. Michael also has an extensive compulsory purchase inquiry and Lands Tribunal practice and is the senior editor of 'The Law of Compulsory Purchase', a leading practitioner manual. The team from Francis Taylor Building comprises of: Douglas Edwards QC; Gregory Jones QC; James Pereira QC; Hereward Phillpot; Alexander Booth; Richard Honey; Mark Westmoreland Smith; Rebecca Clutten and Isabella Tafur

Contents Part 1 The Examining Authority and the Secretary of State Part 2 National Policy Statements Part 3 Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects Part 4 Requirement for Development Consent Part 5 Pre-application Procedures Part 6 Information and Surveys Part 7 Making an Application Part 8 Contents of a Development Consent Order Part 9 Compulsory Purchase Part 10 Environmental Impact Assessment and Habitats Regulations Assessment Part 11 Other Application Documents Part 12 Pre-Examination, Examination and Post-Examination Part 13 Correction of Errors, Changes and Revocation Part 14 Legal Challenges Part 15 Enforcement Part 16 Miscellaneous Issues