29. Section 179 of the Act of 2000 is amended—

(a) in subsection (3) by substituting in paragraph (a) “shall, within 8 weeks after the expiration of the period” for “shall, after the expiration of the period”,

(b) in subsection (4) by substituting in paragraph (a) “, within 6 weeks of the receipt of the report of the manager,” for “, as soon as may be,”, and

(c) in subsection (4), by substituting the following for paragraph (c):

“(c) For a resolution to have effect under paragraph (b) —

(i) it has to be passed not later than 6 weeks after the receipt of the manager’s report, and

(ii) in the case of a resolution not to proceed with a proposed development, it shall state the reasons for such resolution.”.