252 Procedure for making of orders

252  Procedure for making of orders

(1)     Before making an order under section 247, 248, 249 or 251 the Secretary of State [or, as the case may be, the council of a London borough] shall publish in at least one local newspaper circulating in the relevant area, and in the London Gazette, a notice—

(a)     stating the general effect of the order;

(b)     specifying a place in the relevant area where a copy of the draft order and of any relevant map or plan may be inspected by any person free of charge at all reasonable hours during a period of 28 days from the date of the publication of the notice (“the publication date”); and

(c)     stating that any person may within that period by notice to the Secretary of State [or, as the case may be, the council of the London borough] object to the making of the order.

(2)     Not later than the publication date, the Secretary of State [or, as the case may be, the council of the London borough] shall serve a copy of the notice, together with a copy of the draft order and of any relevant map or plan—

(a)     on every local authority

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