{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/conservation-of-habitats-and-species-regulations-2017/regulation-75",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/conservation-of-habitats-and-species-regulations-2017/regulation-75.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2017/1012",
  "legislation_title": "The Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2017",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/conservation-of-habitats-and-species-regulations-2017",
  "path": "regulation/75",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "75",
  "heading": "General development orders",
  "text": "(1) It is a condition of any planning permission granted by a general development order made on or after 30th November 2017, that development which—\n(a) is likely to have a significant effect on a European site or a European offshore marine site (either alone or in combination with other plans or projects), and\n(b) is not directly connected with or necessary to the management of the site,\nmust not be begun until the developer has received written notification of the approval of the local planning authority under regulation 77 (approval of local planning authority).\n(2) It is a condition of any planning permission granted by a general development order made by the Secretary of State on or after the day on which this paragraph comes into force that development which—\n(a) is likely to have a significant effect on a Ramsar site (either alone or in combination with other plans or projects), and\n(b) is not directly connected with or necessary to the management of the site,\nmust not be begun until the developer has received written notification of the approval of the local planning authority under regulation 77 (approval of local planning authority).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in reg. 75 renumbered as reg. 75(1) (21.5.2026) by Planning and Infrastructure Act 2025 (c. 34), s. 118(3), Sch. 5 para. 14(1)(a) (with s. 116); S.I. 2026/549, reg. 3 (with reg. 4)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Reg. 75(2) inserted (21.5.2026) by Planning and Infrastructure Act 2025 (c. 34), s. 118(3), Sch. 5 para. 14(1)(b) (with s. 116); S.I. 2026/549, reg. 3 (with reg. 4)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "ukpga/2023/55",
      "affecting_title": "Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023"
    },
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "ukpga/2023/55",
      "affecting_title": "Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023"
    },
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "ukpga/2025/34",
      "affecting_title": "Planning and Infrastructure Act 2025"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2017/1012/regulation/75",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:07:21.486081+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}