Legislation – The Infrastructure (Wales) Act 2024 (Consequential, Transitional, Revocation and Saving Provisions) Regulations 2025

““infrastructure consent” means a consent required by section 19 of the 2024 Act;

“infrastructure consent order” means an order under the 2024 Act granting infrastructure consent;”;

(c)

after the definition of “relevant consent order” insert—

““relevant infrastructure consent order” means an infrastructure consent order—

(a)

for the construction of a devolved combustion plant; or

(b)

for a relevant extension;”;

(d)

for the definition of “relevant planning authority” substitute—

““relevant planning authority” means in relation to—

(a)

consent required by section 19 of the 2024 Act, the Welsh Ministers;

(b)

planning permission required under the 1990 Act, the local planning authority;”;

(e)

in the definition of “relevant planning permission” after the second reference to “planning permission”, insert “or infrastructure consent”.

(3)

In regulation 4—

(a)

in the heading, after “consent orders”, insert “and infrastructure consent orders”;

(b)

in paragraph (1A), after “consent order” in each place it occurs, insert “or an infrastructure consent order”;

(c)

in paragraph (3A)—

(i)

in sub-paragraph (b), after “consent order” in both places it occurs, insert “or a relevant infrastructure consent order”;

(ii)

in the words after sub-paragraph (b), after “(as changed)”, insert “or infrastructure consent order (as changed)”.

(4)

In the heading of regulation 6A after “planning permission”, insert “and infrastructure consent”.

(5)

In regulation 6A—

(a)

in paragraph (1), after the second reference to “planning permission”, insert “or infrastructure consent”;

(b)

in paragraph (4), after “planning permission”, insert “or infrastructure consent”.