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The Infrastructure (Wales) Act 2024 (Commencement No. 2) Order 2025

W.S.I. 2025/1306 · Made 10 December 2025 · Extends to England and Wales

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Infrastructure Planning, Wales

Made 10 December 2025

The Welsh Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 147(2) of the Infrastructure (Wales) Act 2024f1.

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

2024 asc 3.

Contents

  1. 1Title
  2. 2Provisions coming into force on 16 March 2026
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1TitleI1

The title of this Order is the Infrastructure (Wales) Act 2024 (Commencement No. 2) Order 2025.

2Provisions coming into force on 16 March 2026I1

The following provisions of the Infrastructure (Wales) Act 2024 come into force on 16 March 2026—

(a)

section 40(2);

(b)

section 90;

(c)

section 91 F1to the extent not already in force;

(d)

section 92(1)(c) and (3) to the extent not already in force;

(e)

section 93;

(f)

section 96(5), (6) and (8) to the extent not already in force;

(g)

section 124(3)(a)(ii);

(h)

Schedule 2.

Signature

Rebecca Evans

Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Energy and Planning, one of the Welsh Ministers

10 December 2025

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This is the second commencement order made by the Welsh Ministers under the Infrastructure (Wales) Act 2024 (“the Act”).

Article 2 of this Order brings the following sections of the Act into force on 16 March 2026—

(a)

section 40(2) (appointing a person or a panel of persons to examine an application to revoke or change an infrastructure consent order);

(b)

section 90 (power to change or revoke infrastructure consent orders);

(c)

section 91 (procedure: changing and revoking infrastructure consent orders);

(d)

section 92(1)(c) and (3) (changing and revoking infrastructure consent orders: formalities) to the extent not already in force;

(e)

section 93 (changing or revoking an infrastructure consent order: compensation);

(f)

section 96(5), (6) and (8) (legal challenges) to the extent not already in force;

(g)

section 124(3)(a)(ii) (fees for performance of infrastructure consent functions and services);

(h)

Schedule 2 (compensation for changing or revoking infrastructure consent orders).