# The Infrastructure (Wales) Act 2024 (Commencement No. 2) Order 2025, Note: Explanatory note

Extent: E+W

(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).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2025/1306/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/infrastructure-wales-act-2024-commencement-no-2-order-2025/note
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