# The Infrastructure Consent (Examination and Decision) (Procedure) (Wales) Regulations 2025, Regulation 15: Written statements of evidence

Extent: E+W

(1) This regulation applies if any person invited to make further representations at an inquiry proposes to give, or to call another person to give, evidence at the inquiry.
(2) The examining authority may require the person to prepare a written statement of that evidence.
(3) The person preparing the written statement must provide a summary of the written statement if it is more than 1,500 words.
(4) The summary referred to in paragraph (3) must not be more than 1,500 words.
(5) The person preparing the written statement must send a copy of the written statement and any summary to the examining authority by the date specified in the timetable.
(6) The examining authority must, as soon as possible after it receives the written statement and any summary—
(a) send a copy of those documents to each person who is invited to make further representations at the inquiry, and
(b) ensure that a copy of those documents is available on the website referred to in regulation 16.
(7) In this regulation, “written statement” means a statement prepared pursuant to paragraph (2).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2025/692/regulation/15 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/infrastructure-consent-examination-and-decision-procedure-wales-regulations-2025/regulation-15
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