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PLANNING (NORTHERN IRELAND) ORDER 1972 - SECT 37



37.(1) The Ministry may designate areas of special architectural or historic
interest the character or appearance of which it is desirable to preserve or
enhance.

(2) The Ministry may vary or cancel a designation under (1).

(3) Before making, varying or cancelling a designation under this Article, the
Ministry shall consult with the Historic Buildings Council and with any
appropriate district council.

(4) The Ministry shall publish notice of the designation of any conservation
area and of any variation or cancellation of any such designation, with
sufficient particulars to identify the area affected, in at least one
newspaper circulating in the locality of the area.

(5) Where any area is for the time being designated as a conservation area,
special attention shall be paid to the desirability of preserving or enhancing
its character or appearance in the exercise, with respect to any buildings or
other land in that area, of any powers under this Order.

(6) In this Order "conservation area" means an area designated under paragraph
(1).



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