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SCHEDULE 1REPEALS AND CONNECTED AMENDMENTS

PART 5ENERGY POLICIES IN DEVELOPMENT PLANS

Planning and Energy Act 2008 (c. 21)

22 (1)

The Planning and Energy Act 2008 is amended as follows.

(2)

In section 1 (energy policies)—

(a)

in subsection (1)—

(i)

in that subsection as amended by paragraph 29(2) of Schedule 8 to the Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023 (c. 55), for “supplementary plan,” in the first place it occurs, substitute “supplementary plan and”;

(ii)

omit “, a corporate joint committee may in their strategic development plan, and a local planning authority in Wales may in their local development plan,”;

(b)

in subsection (2), in the definition of “energy efficiency standards”, for “appropriate national authority” in both places it occurs, substitute “Secretary of State”;

(c)

omit subsection (3);

(d)

in subsection (4)—

(i)

for “(5) to (7)” substitute “(5) and (7)”;

(ii)

omit paragraphs (aa) and (b);

(e)

omit subsection (6).

(3)

In section 2 (interpretation), omit the definition of “corporate joint committee”.

Planning (Wales) Act 2015 (anaw 4)

23

In Schedule 2 to the Planning (Wales) Act 2015, omit paragraphs 30 and 31 (amendments to section 1 of the Planning and Energy Act 2008) and the italic heading before them.

Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021 (asc 1)

24 (1)

Schedule 9 to the Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021 (corporate joint committees) is amended as follows.

(2)

Omit paragraph 12(f) (amendment to Schedule 2 to the Planning (Wales) Act 2015 (anaw 4)).

(3)

Omit paragraphs 40 and 41(a) (amendments to the Planning and Energy Act 2008 (c. 21)).