S.L. 552.13 Art. 5Changes in the application.

(1) Changes to the screening request or the application, drawings or documents may be made by the applicant:

(a) during the period between the screening letter and the validation date of the application or between the submission date of the development application and the validation date: Provided that in the event that any changes constitute a material change that necessitate a change in the building levy and, or any additional fees, such building levy and additional fees shall be paid according to the provisions of the regulations relating to fees within the period specified by the Executive Chairperson: Provided further that when a request for screening is made in terms of regulation 3(1), the application shall continue to be processed without the issuance of a further screening letter unless the changes to the application, drawings or documents necessitate further studies and, or raise new issues;

(b) after validation date and during the processing of the application, but prior to the finalisation of the report, provided that the changes constitute a minor amendment as defined by regulation 15 and provided that if there has been a request under regulation 12(1) it has been duly complied with.

(2) Changes in the application, drawings or documents which do not constitute a material change may be made by the applicant at the request of the Executive Chairperson at any time during the processing of the application and this within the time frames given by the Executive Chairperson.

(3) Changes in the application, drawings or documents which constitute a material change may be made by the applicant at the request of the Executive Chairperson at any time during the processing of the application and this within the time frames given by the Executive Chairperson:

Provided that when the applicant agrees to such a material change which involves additional fees, such fees shall be paid by the applicant according to the provisions of the regulations relating to fees within the period specified by the Executive Chairperson.

(4) When a material change in the application, drawings or documents is requested as aforesaid and is subsequently made, the procedures set out in regulation 6(1) to (5) shall apply.

(5) Any change of applicant or of the may only be made perit through a form established by the Authority and electronically submitted. The original signed application form shall be retained by the who submitted the original application and a scanned perit copy of the original signed application form shall be uploaded on the system. A copy of the original signed application form shall be given by the who submitted the original application to the perit perit who assumed responsibility for the application.