§ 15 Exemption
15.1 Exemptions from the detailed provisions for a sub-area may be granted by the Municipal Council if the exemption does not conflict with the principles of the municipal plan's overall provisions for the sub-area in question.
15.2 A provision for a sub-area, the content of which has been determined in agreement with a self-governing authority or a state authority, may only be deviated from with the approval of the authority in question.
15.3 Further deviations from the general provisions applicable to the sub-area may only be made by establishing new general provisions for the sub-area in question.
15.4 Exemptions from detailed provisions that have an impact on neighbours or other parties may only be granted after at least 2 weeks have passed since the Municipal Council has heard the neighbours or others deemed to have a significant and individual interest in the outcome of the matter. The hearing must include information on what the exemption is being sought for and that any comments must be submitted within a period of at least 2 weeks.