Legislation – The Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 (Local Planning) (Modification and Consequential Amendments) (England) Regulations 2026

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Part 3MODIFICATIONS TO PART 2 OF THE ACT: MINERALS AND WASTE PLANS

Modifications to Part 2 of the Act: minerals and waste plans7.

(1)

Part 2 of the Act, as it applies in relation to a minerals and waste plan in accordance with section 15CB(8) of the Act, is modified in accordance with the following provisions.

(2)

In the following provisions of the Act, references to a local plan (including within references to a joint local plan) are to be read as references to a minerals and waste plan document (instead of being read as references to a minerals and waste plan in accordance with section 15CB(8)(b) of the Act)—

(a)

section 15CA;

(b)

section 15D;

(c)

section 15DA;

(d)

section 15E;

(e)

section 15EA;

(f)

section 15G(2)(a);

(g)

section 15GA(1), (2) and (7);

(h)

section 15H;

(i)

section 15HA;

(j)

section 15HC;

(k)

section 15HE;

(l)

section 15I, except subsection (4);

(m)

section 15IA;

(n)

section 15IB;

(o)

Schedule A1.

(3)

Section 15GA is to be read as if, in subsection (4)(b), for “their local plan” in the second place those words occur, there were substituted “one or more of their minerals and waste plan documents”.

(4)

Section 15I is to be read as if, for subsection (4), there were substituted—

“(4)

The Secretary of State may give such a direction to a minerals and waste planning authority whether or not the authority’s minerals and waste plan timetable specifies that the authority are to prepare a joint minerals and waste plan document.”.

(5)

Section 15LH is to be read as if, in subsection (3)—

(a)

after the definition of “joint local plan direction”, there were inserted—

““joint minerals and waste plan document” must be construed in accordance with section 15I(1), as modified by the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 (Local Planning) (Modification and Consequential Amendments) (England) Regulations 2026;”;

(b)

after the definition of “minerals and waste plan”, there were inserted—

““minerals and waste plan document” means a document which is or forms part of a minerals and waste plan;”.