The Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Wales) Regulations 2017

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  • (c) after “at a charge of (h)*…” insert “ (ha) ” and at the end of the notice after note (h) insert as note (ha)—

(ha) the website where any other information received from the applicant in respect of the proposed development is published

; and

  • (d) in note (f) for “date”, substitute— “date:

(i) in the case of an EIA application, giving a period of 30 days beginning with the later of the date on which the notice is first displayed on or near the site, the date the notice is first published in a newspaper or the date the information required to be published on the website of the local planning authority pursuant to article 12(7) is so published; or (ii) in any other case,

Developments of National Significance (Procedure) (Wales) Order 2016

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SCHEDULE 10 — Consequential amendments

The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 1995

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  • (1) The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 1995 is amended as follows.
  • (2) In article 3—
  • (a) in paragraph (10), for “2016”, substitute “ 2017 ”; and
  • (b) in paragraphs (10) and (11)—
  • (i) for “regulation 4(8)” substitute “ regulation 5(11) ”;
  • (ii) for “regulation 6(6)” substitute “ regulation 7(6) ”; and
  • (iii) for “regulation 4(4)” substitute “ regulation 5(4) ”.

The Public Gas Transporter Pipe-line Works (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 1999

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  • (1) The Public Gas Transporter Pipe-line Works (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 1999 are amended as follows.
  • (2) In regulation 2(1), for the definition of “the 2016 EIA Regulations” substitute—

“the 2017 Regulations” means the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Wales) Regulations 2017;

  • (3) In regulation 4(3)—
  • (a) in sub-paragraph (b), for “regulation 6(6)” substitute “ regulation 7(6) ”; and
  • (b) for “2016” (in both places where it occurs) substitute “ 2017 ”.

The Planning (National Security Directions and Appointed Representatives) (Wales) Regulations 2006

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  • (1) The Planning (National Security Directions and Appointed Representatives) (Wales) Regulations 2006 are amended as follows.
  • (2) In the definition of “EIA application” (“cais Asesiad o'r Effaith Amgylcheddol”) in regulation 6(8), for “2016”, substitute “ 2017 ”.

Signed

Lesley Griffiths — Cabinet Secretary for Environment and Rural Affairs, one of the Welsh Ministers — 2017-04-20

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

Footnotes

1

1972 p. 68. Diwygiwyd adran 2(2) gan adran 27(1) o Ddeddf Diwygio Deddfwriaethol a Rheoleiddiol 2006 (p. 51) ac adran 3(3) o Ddeddf yr Undeb Ewropeaidd (Diwygio) 2008 (p. 7) a Rhan 1 o’r Atodlen i’r Ddeddf honno.

2

O.S. 2007/1679. Gweler erthygl 4.

3

1990 p. 8. Mewnosodwyd adran 71A gan adran 15 o Ddeddf 1991. Trosglwyddwyd swyddogaethau’r Ysgrifennydd Gwladol o dan y Ddeddf honno i Gynulliad Cenedlaethol Cymru, i’r graddau y maent yn arferadwy o ran Cymru, gan erthygl 2 o Orchymyn Cynulliad Cenedlaethol Cymru (Trosglwyddo Swyddogaethau) 1999 (O.S. 1999/672) ac Atodlen 1 i’r Gorchymyn hwnnw: gweler y cofnod yn Atodlen 1 ar gyfer Deddf 1991. Trosglwyddwyd y swyddogaethau hynny i Weinidogion Cymru gan adran 162 o Ddeddf Llywodraeth Cymru 2006 (p. 32) a pharagraff 30 o Atodlen 11 i’r Ddeddf honno, y swyddogaethau yn swyddogaethau perthnasol i’r Cyulliad fel y diffinnir ym mharagraff 30(2).

4

Mae Cyfarwyddeb 2011/92/EU wedi ei diwygio gan Gyfarwyddeb 2014//52/EU. Gweler Erthyglau 2(1) a 3(1) o Gyfarwyddeb 2014/52/EU.

5

O.J. Rhif L 26, 28.1.2012, t. 1. Mae’r Gyfarwyddeb wedi ei diwygio gan Gyfarwyddeb 2014/52/EU Senedd Ewrop a’r Cyngor, O.J. Rhif L 124, 25.4.2014, t. 1. Gweler yn benodol Erthygl 3(1).

6

1981 p. 69. Amnewidiwyd adran 28(1) gan Ddeddf Cefn Gwlad a Hawliau Tramwy 2001 (p. 37), adran 75(1) ac Atodlen 9, paragraff 1, a’i ddiwygio gan Ddeddf yr Amgylchedd Naturiol a Chymunedau Gwledig 2006 (p. 16) adran 105(1), Atodlen 11, Rhan 1, paragraff 79, a chan Ddeddf y Môr a Mynediad i’r Arfordir 2009 (p. 23) adran 148, Atodlen 13, Rhan 2, paragraff 2(1).

7

1949 p. 97, gweler adran 5(3). Gweler adran 27AA ar gyfer cymhwysiad adran 28 mewn perthynas â thir yng Nghymru.

8

Gweler Papur Gorchymyn 9424 a http:/whc.unesco.org/en/list.

9

2000 p. 37. Diwygiwyd adran 82(2) gan O.S. 2013/755.

10

Mewnosodwyd adran 62D gan adran 19 o Ddeddf Cynllunio (Cymru) 2015 (dccc 4).

11

Diwygiwyd adran 77 gan Ddeddf 1991, Atodlen 7, paragraff 18.

12

Amnewidwyd adran 69 gan Ddeddf Cynllunio a Phrynu Gorfodol 2004, adran 188(1) ac Atodlen 6, paragraffau 1 a 3; diwygiwyd adran 69 gan Ddeddf Cynllunio 2008 (p. 29), adran 190(1) a (4); Deddf Lleoliaeth 2011 (p. 20), adran 237 a Rhan 18 o Atodlen 25. Mae diwygiadau eraill nad ydynt yn berthnasol i’r offeryn hwn.

15

O.S. 2012/801 (Cy. 110); diwygiwyd gan O.S. 2016/1330 (Cy. 123); mae offerynnau diwygio eraill ond nid oes yr un yn berthnasol.

17

Mewnosodwyd adran 61A gan Ddeddf Cynllunio a Phrynu Gorfodol 2004 (p. 5), adran 40(1); cafodd is-adran (1) ei diddymu gan Ddeddf Cynllunio 2008, adrannau 188(1), (2), 238 ac Atodlen 13; diwygiwyd is-adran (2) gan Ddeddf Cynllunio 2008, adran 188(1) a (3).

18

O.J. Rhif L 26, 28.1.2012, t. 1-21. Diwygiwyd Cyfarwyddeb y Cyngor 2011/92/EU gan Gyfarwyddeb y Cyngor 2014/52/EU, O.J. Rhif L 124, 25.4.2014, t. 1-18.

19

1972 p. 70. Ystyr “principal council” yw cyngor a etholwyd ar gyfer bwrdeistref sirol.

20

O.S. 2010/490. Ceir diwygiadau i reoliad 8 nad ydynt yn berthnasol i’r Rheoliadau hyn.

22

Diwygiwyd adran 329 gan Orchymyn Cynllunio Gwlad a Thref (Cyfathrebiadau Electronig) (Cymru) (Rhif 1) 2004 (O.S. 2004/3156 (Cy. 273)).

23

Cyfarwyddeb y Cyngor 92/43/EEC dyddiedig 21 Mai 1992 ar warchod cynefinoedd naturiol a gwarchod ffawna a fflora gwyllt O.J. L 206, 22.7.1992, tt. 7-50.

24

Cyfarwyddeb 2009/147/EC Senedd Ewrop a’r Cyngor dyddiedig 30 Tachwedd 2009 ar warchod adar gwyllt O.J. L 20, 26.1.2010, tt. 7-25.

25

Diwygiwyd adran 78 gan Ddeddf 1991, adran 17(2); Deddf Cynllunio a Phrynu Gorfodol 2004 (p. 5), adran 43(2); Deddf Lleoliaeth 2011 (p. 20), adran 121 ac Atodlen 12, paragraffau 1 ac 11 ac adran 123(1) a (3); Deddf Cynllunio 2008 (p. 29), adran 196(4) ac Atodlen 10, paragraffau 1 a 3, adran 197 ac Atodlen 11, paragraffau 1 a 2; Deddf Twf a Seilwaith 2013 (p. 27), adran 1(2) ac Atodlen 1, paragraffau 1 ac 8; Deddf Cynllunio (Cymru) 2015 (dccc 4), adran 45; a chan O.S. 2014/2773 (Cy. 280), erthygl 3 ac Atodlen 1, paragraffau 1 a 3. Mae diwygiad arall nad yw’n berthnasol i’r offeryn hwn.

26

Diwygiwyd adran 77 gan Ddeddf 1991, adran 32, Atodlen 7, paragraff 18; Deddf Seilwaith 2015 (p. 7), adran 30(1) ac Atodlen 4, Rhan 2, paragraffau 2 ac 11(a), a chan O.S. 2014/2773 (Cy. 280), erthygl 3 ac Atodlen 1, paragraffau 1 a 2. Mae diwygiadau eraill nad ydynt yn berthnasol i’r offeryn hwn.

28

Gweler y diffiniad o “simplified planning zone” yn adran 336 o Ddeddf 1990.

29

Mae adran 141 o Ddeddf 1990 yn galluogi Gweinidogion Cymru i gymryd camau penodol mewn perthynas â chaniatâd cynllunio yn hytrach na chadarnhau hysbysiad prynu a gyflwynir iddynt yn unol ag adran 140 o Ddeddf 1990. Gellir cyflwyno hysbysiad prynu i gyngor yn unol ag adran 137 o Ddeddf 1990.

30

Diwygiwyd adran 174 gan adrannau 6, 32 ac 84 o Ddeddf 1991, O.S. 2004/3156 (Cy. 273) a pharagraff 22 o Ran 1 o Atodlen 19 iddi, adran 63 o Ddeddf Menter a Diwygio Rheoleiddio 2013 (p. 24) a pharagraffau 2 a 5 o Atodlen 17 iddi a chan adran 46 o Ddeddf Cynllunio (Cymru) 2015 (dccc 4). Ceir diwygiadau eraill nad ydynt yn berthnasol o ran Cymru. Gweler hefyd adran 177(5) a ddiwygiwyd gan baragraff 24 o Atodlen 7 i Ddeddf 1991.

31

Amnewidiwyd adran 172 gan adran 5 o Ddeddf 1991.

32

Mewnosodwyd adran 171C gan adran 1 o Ddeddf 1991 ac fe’i diwygiwyd gan erthygl 5(a) o O.S. 2004/3156 (Cy. 273).

33

Mewnosodwyd adran 171E gan adran 52 o Ddeddf Cynllunio a Phrynu Gorfodol 2004 (p. 5).

34

Amnewidiwyd adran 183 gan adran 9 o Ddeddf 1991.

35

Mewnosodwyd adran 187A gan adran 2 o Ddeddf 1991. Ceir diwygiad pellach nad yw’n berthnasol o ran Cymru.

36

Mewnosodwyd adran 187B gan adran 3 o Ddeddf 1991.

37

Diwygiwyd adran 177 gan adrannau 6(3) a 32 o Ddeddf 1991 a pharagraff 24 o Atodlen 7 iddi, a chan adran 123(1), (6) o Ddeddf Lleoliaeth 2011 (p. 20) a chan adran 46 o Ddeddf Cynllunio (Cymru) 2015. Mae diwygiad arall nad yw’n berthnasol i’r offeryn hwn.

38

Gweler adran 177(8) o Ddeddf 1990.

39

Diwygiwyd paragraff 6 gan O.S. 2004/3156 (Cy. 273). Mae diwygiad arall nad yw’n berthnasol i’r Rheoliadau hyn.

41

O.S. 1992/1492. Yr offerynnau diwygio perthnasol yw O.S. 1992/1892 ac O.S. 1997/3006.

42

Diwygiwyd adran 288(1)(b) gan Ddeddf Cynllunio (Cymru) 2015 (dccc 4), adran 27 ac Atodlen 4, paragraff 16.

43

Mewnosodwyd is-baragraff (aa) o erthygl 22(2) gan erthygl 11(b) o Orchymyn Cynllunio Gwlad a Thref (Gweithdrefn Rheoli Datblygu) (Cymru) (Diwygio) 2016 (O.S. 2016/59 (Cy. 29)).

44

Mae diwygiadau i adran 60 nad ydynt yn berthnasol i’r Rheoliadau hyn.

45

Mewnosodwyd adran 293A gan adran 82(1) o Ddeddf Cynllunio a Phrynu Gorfodol 2004 (p. 5) (“Deddf 2004”) ac fe’i diwygiwyd gan adran 16 ac Atodlen 2, paragraffau 8 a 9 ac adran 27 a pharagraffau 1 a 17(1) i (3) o Atodlen 4 i Ddeddf Cynllunio (Cymru) 2015. Mae adran 118(3) o Ddeddf 2004 yn darparu bod rhaid cymryd bod cyfeiriad yn Atodlen 1 i Orchymyn Cynulliad Cenedlaethol Cymru (Trosglwyddo Swyddogaethau) 1999 (O.S. 1999/672) at ddeddfiad a ddiwygiwyd gan Ddeddf 2004 yn gyfeiriad at y deddfiad fel y’i diwygiwyd felly.

46

O.S. 2009/3342 (Cy. 293) fel y’i diwygiwyd gan O.S. 2003/755 (Cy. 90) ac O.S. 2016/58 (Cy. 28) gweler ar gyfer ceisiadau ROMP a wnaed cyn 15 Tachwedd 2000.

48

Gweler Papur Gorchymyn 6993.

49

Gweler Papur Gorchymyn 6614.

51

O.J. Rhif L 135, 30.5.1991, t. 40.

52

O.J. Rhif L 140, 5.6.2009, t. 114.

53

1991 p. 57. Gweler adran 104.

56

Gweler adran 99(7) o Ddeddf 1990 mewn perthynas â gorchmynion a gadarnhawyd gan Weinidogion Cymru.

57

Mewnosodir erthygl 12(7A) yng Ngorchymyn 2012 gan baragraff 1(3)(h) o Atodlen 9 i’r Rheoliadau hyn.

58

Ar gyfer ystyr “cais ROMP” a “ROMP” gweler rheoliad 55(1).

59

Mae darpariaethau Gorchymyn 2012 yn gymwys i geisiadau o dan baragraff 9(1) o Atodlen 13 i Ddeddf 1995 yn rhinwedd paragraff 9(5) o’r Atodlen honno.

60

Mewnosodir paragraff (3A) yng Ngorchymyn 2012 gan baragraff 1(3)(c) o Atodlen 9 i’r Rheoliadau hyn.

61

Gweler paragraff 8(2) o’r Atodlen hon.

62

Mae’r darpariaethau hyn yn gymwys i geisiadau o dan baragraff 2(2) o Atodlen 2 i Ddeddf 1991 fel y’u cymhwysir gan baragraff 9 o Atodlen 2 i Ddeddf 1991.

63

Diwygiwyd rheoliad 11 gan O.S. 1999/1810 ac O.S. 1999/1892.

64

Diwygiwyd paragraff 3 gan Ddeddf 1991, Atodlen 1, paragraff 15(6).

65

Diwygiwyd erthygl 12 gan erthyglau 2 a 5(a) o O.S. 2015/1330 (Cy. 123) a chan erthyglau 2 a 10(2) o O.S. 2016/59 (Cy. 29).

67

Mewnosodwyd erthygl 15A(2) gan erthyglau 2 a 7 o O.S. 2015/1330 (Cy. 123). Fe’i digwygiwyd ymhellach gan erthyglau 2 a 10(5)(b) o O.S. 2016/59 (Cy. 29).

69

O.S. 1995/418 y mae diwygiadau iddo nad ydynt yn berthnasol i’r Rheoliadau hyn.

73

O.J. Rhif L 175, 5.7.1985, t. 40. Diwygiwyd Cyfarwyddeb y Cyngor 85/337/EEC gan Gyfarwyddeb y Cyngor 97/11/EC, O.J. Rhif L 73, 14.3.1997, t. 5; Cyfarwyddeb 2003/35/EC Senedd Ewrop a’r Cyngor, O.J. Rhif L 156, 25.6.2003, t. 17; a Chyfarwyddeb 2009/31/EC Senedd Ewrop a’r Cyngor, O.J. Rhif L 140, 5.6.2009, t. 114. Cafodd Cyfarwyddeb 1985 a darpariaethau diwygio Cyfarwyddeb ddilynol eu codeiddio yn y Gyfarwyddeb, O.J. Rhif L 26 28.1.2012, t. 1.

74

O.J. Rhif L 26, 28.1.2012, t. 1.

75

O.J. Rhif L 124, 25.4.2014, t. 1.

Interpretation

In this Schedule—

  • “airport” (“maes awyr”) means an airport which complies with the definition in the 1944 Chicago Convention setting up the International Civil Aviation Organisation (Annex 14) ;
  • “express road” (“gwibffordd”) means a road which complies with the definition in the European Agreement on Main International Traffic Arteries of 15 November 1975 ;
  • “nuclear power station” (“gorsaf bŵer niwclear”) and “other nuclear reactor” (“adweithydd niwclear arall”) do not include an installation from the site of which all nuclear fuel and other radioactive contaminated materials have been permanently removed; and development for the purpose of dismantling or decommissioning a nuclear power station or other nuclear reactor is not to be treated as development of the description mentioned in paragraph 2(b) of this Schedule.

Descriptions of development

The carrying out of development to provide any of the following—

1

Crude-oil refineries (excluding undertakings manufacturing only lubricants from crude oil) and installations for the gasification and liquefaction of 500 tonnes or more of coal or bituminous shale per day.

2

  • (a) Thermal power stations and other combustion installations with a heat output of 300 megawatts or more; and
  • (b) Nuclear power stations and other nuclear reactors (except research installations for the production and conversion of fissionable and fertile materials, whose maximum power does not exceed 1 kilowatt continuous thermal load).

3

  • (a) Installations for the reprocessing of irradiated nuclear fuel;
  • (b) Installations designed—
  • (i) for the production or enrichment of nuclear fuel;
  • (ii) for the processing of irradiated nuclear fuel or high-level radioactive waste;
  • (iii) for the final disposal of irradiated nuclear fuel;
  • (iv) solely for the final disposal of radioactive waste;
  • (v) solely for the storage (planned for more than 10 years) of irradiated nuclear fuels or radioactive waste in a different site than the production site.

4

  • (a) Integrated works for the initial smelting of cast-iron and steel;
  • (b) Installations for the production of non-ferrous crude metals from ore, concentrates or secondary raw materials by metallurgical, chemical or electrolytic processes.

5

Installations for the extraction of asbestos and for the processing and transformation of asbestos and products containing asbestos—

  • (a) for asbestos-cement products, with an annual production of more than 20,000 tonnes of finished products;
  • (b) for friction material, with an annual production of more than 50 tonnes of finished products; and
  • (c) for other uses of asbestos, utilisation of more than 200 tonnes per year.

6

Integrated chemical installations, that is to say, installations for the manufacture on an industrial scale of substances using chemical conversion processes, in which several units are juxtaposed and are functionally linked to one another and which are—

  • (a) for the production of basic organic chemicals;
  • (b) for the production of basic inorganic chemicals;
  • (c) for the production of phosphorous-, nitrogen- or potassium-based fertilisers (simple or compound fertilisers);
  • (d) for the production of basic plant health products and of biocides;
  • (e) for the production of basic pharmaceutical products using a chemical or biological process;
  • (f) for the production of explosives.

7

  • (a) Construction of lines for long-distance railway traffic and of airports with a basic runway length of 2,100 metres or more;
  • (b) Construction of motorways and express roads;
  • (c) Construction of a new road of four or more lanes, or realignment and/or widening of an existing road of two lanes or less so as to provide four or more lanes, where such new road, or realigned and/or widened section of road would be 10 kilometres or more in a continuous length.

8

  • (a) Inland waterways and ports for inland-waterway traffic which permit the passage of vessels of over 1,350 tonnes;
  • (b) Trading ports, piers for loading and unloading connected to land and outside ports (excluding ferry piers) which can take vessels of over 1,350 tonnes.

9

Waste disposal installations for the incineration, chemical treatment (as defined in Annex I to Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council, as last amended by Directive (EU) 2018/851, under heading D9), or landfill of hazardous waste as defined in regulation 6 of the Hazardous Waste (Wales) Regulations 2005 .

10

Waste disposal installations for the incineration or chemical treatment (as defined in Annex I to Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council, as last amended by Directive (EU) 2018/851, under heading D9) of non-hazardous waste with a capacity exceeding 100 tonnes per day.

11

Groundwater abstraction or artificial groundwater recharge schemes where the annual volume of water abstracted or recharged is equivalent to or exceeds 10 million cubic metres.

12

  • (a) Works for the transfer of water resources, other than piped drinking water, between river basins where the transfer aims at preventing possible shortages of water and where the amount of water transferred exceeds 100 million cubic metres per year;
  • (b) In all other cases, works for the transfer of water resources, other than piped drinking water, between river basins where the multi-annual average flow of the basin of abstraction exceeds 2,000 million cubic metres per year and where the amount of water transferred exceeds 5% of this flow.

13

Waste water treatment plants with a capacity exceeding 150,000 population equivalent as defined in Article 2 point (6) of Council Directive 91/271/EEC .

14

Extraction of petroleum and natural gas for commercial purposes where the amount extracted exceeds 500 tonnes per day in the case of petroleum and 500,000 cubic metres per day in the case of gas.

15

Dams and other installations designed for the holding back or permanent storage of water, where a new or additional amount of water held back or stored exceeds 10 million cubic metres.

16

Pipelines with a diameter of more than 800 millimetres and a length of more than 40 kilometres:

  • — for the transport of gas, oil, chemicals, or
  • — for the transport of carbon dioxide streams for the purposes of geological storage, including associated booster stations.

17

Installations for the intensive rearing of poultry or pigs with more than—

  • (a) 85,000 places for broilers or 60,000 places for hens;
  • (b) 3,000 places for production pigs (over 30 kg); or
  • (c) 900 places for sows.

18

Industrial plants for—

  • (a) the production of pulp from timber or similar fibrous materials;
  • (b) the production of paper and board with a production capacity exceeding 200 tonnes per day.

19

Quarries and open-cast mining where the surface of the site exceeds 25 hectares, or peat extraction where the surface of the site exceeds 150 hectares.

20

Installations for storage of petroleum, petrochemical or chemical products with a capacity of 200,000 tonnes or more.

21

Storage sites pursuant to Chapter 3 of Part 1 of the Energy Act 2008 and any law which implemented Directive 2009/31/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April 2009 on the geological storage of carbon dioxide .

22

Installations for the capture of carbon dioxide streams for the purposes of geological storage pursuant to Chapter 3 of Part 1 of the Energy Act 2008 and any law which implemented Directive 2009/31/EC from installations covered by this Schedule, or where the total yearly capture of carbon dioxide is 1.5 megatonnes or more.

23

Any change to or extension of development listed in this Schedule where such a change or extension in itself meets the thresholds, if any, or description of development set out in this Schedule.

Editorial notes

79

1972 c. 68. Section 2(2) was amended by section 27(1) of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c. 51) and section 3(3) of, and Part 1 of the Schedule to, the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008 (c. 7).

80

S.I. 2007/1679. See article 4.

81

1990 c. 8. Section 71A was inserted by section 15 of the 1991 Act. The functions of the Secretary of State under that Act were, so far as exercisable in relation to Wales, transferred to the National Assembly for Wales by article 2 of, and Schedule 1 to, the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/672): see the entry in Schedule 1 for the 1991 Act. Those functions were transferred to the Welsh Ministers by section 162 of, and paragraph 30 of Schedule 11 to, the Government of Wales Act 2006 (c. 32), the functions being relevant Assembly functions as defined in paragraph 30(2).

82

Directive 2011/92/EU has been amended by Directive 2014//52/EU. See Articles 2(1) and 3(1) of Directive 2014/52/EU.

83

O.J. No. L 26, 28.1.2012, p. 1. The Directive has been amended by Directive 2014/52/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council O.J. No. L 124, 25.4.2014, p. 1. See in particular Article 3(1).

86

S.I. 2012/801 (W. 110); amended by S.I. 2015/1330 (W. 123); there are other amending instruments but none is relevant.

87

See S.I. 2012/1903 (W. 230).

88

O.J. No. L 26, 28.1.2012, p. 1-21. Council Directive 2011/92/EU has been amended by Council Directive 2014/52/EU, O.J. No. L 124, 25.4.2014, p. 1–18.

89

Section 61A was inserted by the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 (c. 5), section 40(1); sub-section (1) was repealed by the Planning Act 2008, sections 188(1), (2), 238 and Schedule 13; sub-section (2) was amended by the Planning Act 2008, section 188(1) and (3).

90

1972 c. 70. “Principal council” means a council elected for a county borough.

91

Section 69 was substituted by the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004, section 188(1) and Schedule 6, paragraphs 1 and 3; section 69 was amended by the Planning Act 2008 (c. 29), section 190(1) and (4); the Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), section 237 and Part 18 of Schedule 25. There are other amendments which are not relevant to this instrument.

92

Section 77 was amended by the 1991 Act, Schedule 7, paragraph 18.

93

1981 c. 69. Section 28(1) was substituted by the Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2001 (c. 37), section 75(1) and Schedule 9, paragraph 1, and amended by the Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006 (c. 16) section 105(1), Schedule 11, Part 1, paragraph 79, and by the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 (c. 23) section 148, Schedule 13, Part 2, paragraph 2(1).

94

1949 c. 97, see section 5(3). See section 27AA for the application of section 28 in relation to land in Wales.

95

See Command Paper 9424 and http:/whc.unesco.org/en/list.

96

2000 c. 37. Section 82(2) was amended by S.I. 2013/755.

97

Section 329 was amended by the Town and Country Planning (Electronic Communications) (Wales) (No. 1) Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/3156 (W. 273)).

98

Council Directive 92/43/EEC of 21 May 1992 on the conservation of natural habitats and on the conservation of wild fauna and flora O.J. L 206, 22.7.1992, pp. 7–50.

99

Directive 2009/147/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 30 November 2009 on the conservation of wild birds O.J. L 20, 26.1.2010, pp. 7–25.

100

Section 78 was amended by the 1991 Act, section 17(2); the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 (c. 5), section 43(2); the Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), section 121 and Schedule 12, paragraphs 1 and 11 and section 123(1) and (3); the Planning Act 2008 (c. 29), section 196(4) and Schedule 10, paragraphs 1 and 3, section 197 and Schedule 11, paragraphs 1 and 2; the Growth and Infrastructure Act 2013 (c. 27), section 1(2) and Schedule 1, paragraphs 1 and 8; the Planning (Wales) Act 2015 (anaw 4), section 45; and by S.I. 2014/2773 (W. 280), article 3 and Schedule 1, paragraphs 1 and 3. There is another amendment which is not relevant to this instrument.

101

Section 77 was amended by the 1991 Act, section 32, Schedule 7, paragraph 18; the Infrastructure Act 2015 (c. 7), section 30(1) and Schedule 4, Part 2, paragraphs 2 and 11(a); and by S.I. 2014/2773 (W. 280), article 3 and Schedule 1, paragraphs 1 and 2. There are other amendments which are not relevant to this instrument.

103

See the definition of “simplified planning zone” in section 336 of the 1990 Act.

104

Section 141 of the 1990 Act enables Welsh Ministers to take certain action in relation to planning permission instead of confirming a purchase notice submitted to them pursuant to section 140 of the 1990 Act. A purchase notice may be served on a council pursuant to section 137 of the 1990 Act.

105

Section 172 was substituted by section 5 of the 1991 Act.

106

Section 171C was inserted by section 1 of the 1991 Act and amended by article 5(a) of S.I. 2004/3156 (W. 273).

108

Section 183 was substituted by section 9 of the 1991 Act.

109

Section 187A was inserted by section 2 of the 1991 Act. There is a further amendment which is not relevant to Wales.

110

Section 187B was inserted by section 3 of the 1991 Act.

111

Section 174 was amended by sections 6, 32 and 84 of, and paragraph 22 of Part 1 to Schedule 19 to the 1991 Act, S.I. 2004/3156 (W. 273), section 63 of, and paragraphs 2 and 5 of Schedule 17 to the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (c. 24) and by section 46 of the Planning (Wales) Act 2015 (anaw 4). There are other amendments which are not relevant to Wales.See also section 177(5) which was amended by paragraph 24 of Schedule 7 to the 1991 Act.

112

Section 177 was amended by sections 6(3) and 32 of, and paragraph 24 of Schedule 7 to, the 1991 Act and by section 123(1), (6) of the Localism Act 2011 (c. 20) and by section 44(1) and (3) of the Planning (Wales) Act 2015. There is another amendment which is not relevant to this instrument.

113

See section 177(8) of the 1990 Act.

114

S.I. 1992/1492. Relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1992/1892 and S.I. 1997/3006.

115

Paragraph 6 was amended by S.I. 2004/3156 (W. 273). There is another amendment which is not relevant to these Regulations.

116

S.I. 2009/3342 (W. 293).

117

Section 288(1)(b) was amended by the Planning (Wales) Act 2015 (anaw 4), section 27 and Schedule 4, paragraph 16.

118

Sub-paragraph (aa) of article 22(2) was inserted by article 11(b) of the Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure) (Wales) (Amendment) Order 2016 (S.I. 2016/59 (W. 29)).

119

There are amendments to section 60 which are not relevant to these Regulations.

120

Section 293A was inserted by section 82(1) of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 (c. 5) (the “2004 Act”) and has been amended by section 16 and Schedule 2, paragraphs 8 and 9 and section 27 and paragraphs 1 and 17(1) to (3) of Schedule 4 to the Planning (Wales) Act 2015. Section 118(3) of the 2004 Act provides that a reference in Schedule 1 to the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/672) to an enactment amended by the 2004 Act must be taken as a reference to the enactment as so amended.

121

S.I. 2009/3342 (W. 293) as amended by S.I. 2003/755 (W. 90) and S.I. 2016/58 (W. 28) see for ROMP applications made before 15 November 2000.

122

S.I. 2016/58 (W. 28).

123

See Command Paper 6614.

124

See Command Paper 6993.

125

S.I. 2005/1806 (W. 138).

126

O.J. No. L 135, 30.5.1991, p. 40.

127

O. J. No L 140, 5.6.2009, p. 114.

128

1991 c. 57. See section 104.

129

Council Directive 92/43/EEC of 21 May 1992 on the conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora O.J. L 206, 22/07/1992 pp. 7–50.

130

Directive 2009/147/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 30 November 2009 on the conservation of wild birds O.J. L 20, 26/1/2010, pp. 7–25.

133

See section 99(7) of the 1990 Act in relation to orders confirmed by the Welsh Ministers.

134

Article 12(7A) is inserted in the 2012 Order by paragraph 1(3)(h) of Schedule 9 to these Regulations.

135

For the meaning of “ROMP” and “ROMP application” see regulation 55(1).

136

The provisions of the 2012 Order apply to applications under paragraph 9(1) of Schedule 13 to the 1995 Act by virtue of paragraph 9(5) of that Schedule.

137

Paragraph (3A) is inserted in the 2012 Order by paragraph 1(3)(c) of Schedule 9 to these Regulations.

138

Seeparagraph 8(2) of this Schedule.

139

These provisions apply to applications under paragraph 2(2) of Schedule 2 to the 1991 Act as they are applied by paragraph 9 of Schedule 2 to the 1991 Act.

141

Paragraph 3 was amended by the 1991 Act, Schedule 1, paragraph 15(6).

142

Article 12 has been amended by articles 2 and 5(a) of S.I. 2015/1330 (W. 123) and by articles 2 and 10(2) of S.I. 2016/59 (W. 29).

144

Article 15A(2) was inserted by articles 2 and 7 of S.I. 2015/1330 (W. 123). It was further amended by articles 2 and 10(5)(b) of S.I. 2016/59 (W. 29).

145

S.I. 1995/418 to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.

147

S.I. 2006/1387 (W. 137).

148

S.I. 2016/58 (W. 28).

149

O.J. No. L 175, 5.7.1985, p. 40. Council Directive 85/337/EEC was amended by Council Directive 97/11/EC, O.J. No. L 73, 14.3.1997, p. 5; Directive 2003/35/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council, O.J. No. L 156, 25.6.2003, p. 17; and Directive 2009/31/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council, O.J. No. L 140, 5.6.2009, p. 114. The 1985 Directive and the amending provisions of a subsequent Directive were codified in the Directive, O.J. No. L 26, 28.1.2012, p. 1.

150

O.J. No. L 26, 28.1.2012, p. 1.

151

O.J. No. L 124, 25.4.2014, p. 1.

153

S.I. 2010/801 (W. 110).

201

Words in Sch. 4 para. 5 substituted in earlier amending provision S.I. 2019/245, reg. 6(16)(a)

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