# The Biodiversity Gain Site Register (Amendment) Regulations 2026, Regulation 5: Amendment to regulation 8


In regulation 8 (required content of application to register land in the biodiversity gain site register), in paragraph (2)(k)—
(a) in the text before sub-paragraph (i), after “planning permission” insert “or development consent (as the case may be)”;
(b) in sub-paragraph (iii), after “Schedule 7A to the Town and Country Planning Act 1990” insert “or Schedule 2A to the Planning Act 2008 (as the case may be)”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2026/494/regulation/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/biodiversity-gain-site-register-amendment-regulations-2026/regulation-5
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