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(1) Each Regional Coordinating Council shall, after consultation with the Regional Spatial Planning Committee and District Assemblies within the region, publish a register showing an up-to-date list of districts in respect of which approved zoning or local plans are already in effect or have been approved or otherwise adopted under this Act.

(2) Each District Assembly within the region shall ensure that the register is at all times available for inspection by the general public at the Public Data Room of the District Assembly.

(3) The publication of the register is adequate notice to the public of how land use is to be determined by the District Spatial Planning Committee in accordance with published zoning scheme or local plans.

(4) A member of the public may take appropriate action to compel the District Assembly to make the register available and the court may order the District Assembly to compensate the applicant for any loss suffered or cost incurred as a result of the failure of the District Assembly to make the register available.

(5) Each District Assembly shall lodge with Parliament, a copy of zoning and re-zoning scheme which affects a public space.