# The Infrastructure Consent (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2025, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Regulations)
The Infrastructure Consent (Pre-Application and Application Procedure and Transitional Provisions) (Wales) Regulations 2025 make provision for pre-application and application procedures for applications for infrastructure consent under the Infrastructure (Wales) Act 2024 (“the 2024 Act”).
The Infrastructure Consent (Compulsory Acquisition) (Wales) Regulations 2025 make provision for pre-application procedures, making an application and the examination of an application for infrastructure consent made under the 2024 Act that includes an application for compulsory acquisition.
The Infrastructure Consent (Examination and Decision) (Procedure) (Wales) Regulations 2025 make provision for the examination of applications for infrastructure consent made under the 2024 Act.
These Regulations make minor amendments to the Regulations listed above which correct errors, or clarify provision made, in those Regulations.
Regulation 2 amends the Infrastructure Consent (Pre-Application and Application Procedure and Transitional Provisions) (Wales) Regulations 2025.
Regulation 3 amends the Infrastructure Consent (Compulsory Acquisition) (Wales) Regulations 2025.
Regulation 4 amends the Infrastructure Consent (Examination and Decision) (Procedure) (Wales) Regulations 2025.
The Welsh Ministers’ Code of Practice on the carrying out of Regulatory Impact Assessments was considered in relation to these Regulations. As a result it was not considered necessary to carry out a regulatory impact assessment as to the likely costs and benefits of complying with these Regulations.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2025/1091/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/infrastructure-consent-miscellaneous-amendments-wales-regulations-2025/note
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