Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2025: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Remaining Stages
Seanad Éireann — 2025-07-15
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Patricia Stephenson (SD), Labour Panel

I move amendment No. 42:
In page 13, between lines 20 and 21, to insert the following:
“(g) by the insertion of the following subsection:
(7B) (a) Notwithstanding anything elsewhere in this section, a planning authority shall not grant an extension to the duration of a permission under this section, unless such an extension is for a minimal period only.
(b) Notwithstanding anything elsewhere in this Act, this subsection will commence on enactment.”,”.

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Sitting date: 2025-07-15