Legislation – Planning and Infrastructure Act 2025
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Part 1Infrastructure
Chapter 2Electricity infrastructure
Consents for electricity infrastructure in Scotland
21Proceedings for questioning certain decisions on consents
(1)
(2)
“(3)
This section applies to a decision under any of the following—
(a)
section 36 (application for consent for generating station);
(b)
section 36C (application for variation of section 36 consent);
(c)
section 37 (application for consent for overhead lines);
(d)
section 37A (application for variation of section 37 consent);
(e)
section 37B (variation of consents by Scottish Ministers);
(f)
section 37C (consents and variation of consents in Scotland: correction of errors).”
(3)
In subsection (4), for “taken” substitute “published by the Scottish Ministers”
.
(4)
In the heading, for “under section 36” substitute “of the Scottish Ministers”
.
(5)
In Schedule 8 to the Electricity Act 1989, in paragraph 5B (proceedings for questioning certain decisions under paragraph 3(2)), in sub-paragraph (4), for “taken” substitute “published by the Scottish Ministers”
.
(6)
“(ba)
any decision to give a direction under section 57(2) or (2ZA);”.
(7)
The amendments made by this section apply only in relation to decisions made on or after the date on which this section comes into force.