Government of Guernsey

This Law provides with respect to access orders, i.e. an order of the Magistrate Court to grant access to neighbouring land for a person that requires such access for the purpose of carrying out works on adjoining or adjacent land (dominant land) but does not have the consent to do so. An access order may be made only at certain conditions. Compensation may be had by the person served with a servitude tacite notice.

This Ordinance makes provision with respect to transitional and saving arrangements consequential upon the enactment of the Land Planning and Development (Guernsey) Law, 2005 and consequential upon the repeal of selected provisions by that Law. Transitional and saving arrangements concern, among other things, applications for planning permission, appeals, various development plans, grant of permissions and preliminary declarations.

Implements: Land Planning and Development (Guernsey) Law, 2005. (2011-03-10)

These Regulations prescribe the procedure to be followed for an inquiry to be conducted by an inspector into the provisions of a new or replacement Development Plan, Subject Plan, Local Planning Brief or for amendments thereto prepared by the Environment Department pursuant to the Land Planning and Development (Guernsey) Law, 2005 and the Land Planning and Development (Plans) Ordinance, 2007. They also make provision for the appointment and functions of the Inquiry Administration who shall assist the inspector with the administration of the inquiry and define powers of the inspector.

This Ordinance provides for the protection of the coast of Guernsey. It prohibits the taking of material or breaking of rocks on the coastline without a permit of the States Board of Administration. The Board may attach to the grant of a permit under this section such conditions (including a condition that the permit shall only be operative during such period as shall be therein specified) as it may deem necessary or expedient.