# The Infrastructure Planning (Decisions) Regulations 2010, Regulation 2: Interpretation

Extent: E+W+S

In these Regulations—
“the Act” means the Planning Act 2008;
“application” means an application under the Act for an order granting development consent;
“conservation area” means an area for the time being designated under section 69 of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 (designation of conservation areas) , in Scotland under section 61 of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservations Areas)(Scotland) Act 1997 and in Wales under section 158 of the Historic Environment (Wales) Act 2023;
“hazardous substances” are those defined as such by regulation 3 of the Planning (Hazardous Substances) Regulations 1992 and in Scotland by regulation 3 of the Town and Country Planning (Hazardous Substances) (Scotland) Regulations 1993;
“listed building” has the same meaning as that given by section 1 of the Planning (Listed Building and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 (listing of buildings of special architectural or historic interest) , in Scotland in section 1 of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservations Areas) (Scotland) Act 1997 and in Wales under section 76 of the Historic Environment (Wales) Act 2023; and
“scheduled monument” means a monument included in the schedule of monuments compiled by the Secretary of State under section 1 of the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Areas Act 1979 and in Wales under section 3 of the Historic Environment (Wales) Act 2023.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/305/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/infrastructure-planning-decisions-regulations-2010/regulation-2
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