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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/infrastructure-wales-act-2024-consequential-transitional-revocation-and-saving-provisions-regulations-2025/regulation-20",
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  "legislation": "wsi/2025/1192",
  "legislation_title": "The Infrastructure (Wales) Act 2024 (Consequential, Transitional, Revocation and Saving Provisions) Regulations 2025",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/infrastructure-wales-act-2024-consequential-transitional-revocation-and-saving-provisions-regulations-2025",
  "path": "regulation/20",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "20",
  "heading": "Transitional provision",
  "text": "(1) For the purposes of section 146(2)(a) of the 2024 Act, an application described in the first column of the following table is not made until the requirements in the second column of that table which are applicable to the application are met—\n(a)An application for planning permission under Part 3 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990, other than under section 62D;\nArticle 22(3) of the Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure) (Wales) Order 2012 .\n(b)An application for planning permission under section 62D of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990;\n(i)Article 12(1) to (4) and (8),\n(ii)article 12A as may be inserted by regulation 41(c) of the Developments of National Significance (Wales) Regulations 2016, and\n(iii)article 13, if applicable,\nof the Developments of National Significance (Procedure) (Wales) Order 2016.\n(c)An application for consent under section 36 of the Electricity Act 1989;\nRegulation 3 of the Electricity (Offshore Generating Stations) (Applications for Consent) (Wales) Regulations 2019 .\n(d)An application for authorisation under Chapter 3 of Part 2 (control of works affecting scheduled monuments) of the Historic Environment (Wales) Act 2023;\nSection 14 of the Historic Environment (Wales) Act 2023 and regulation 2 of Applications for Scheduled Monument Consent (Wales) Regulations 2024 .\n(e)An application for authorisation under Chapter 2 of Part 3 (control of works affecting listed buildings) of the Historic Environment (Wales) Act 2023;\n(i)Sections 90(2) and 106(2) and (3)(a) of the Historic Environment (Wales) Act 2023, and\n(ii)regulations 3, 4, 6, 19 and 21 of the Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas (Procedure and Interest Rate) (Wales) Regulations 2024.\n(f)An application for authorisation under Part 4 (control of demolition in conservation areas), of the Historic Environment (Wales) Act 2023 (see section 163 of that Act);\n(i)Sections 90(2) and 106(2) and (3)(a) of the Historic Environment (Wales) Act 2023, and\n(ii)regulations 3, 4, 6, 19 and 21 of the Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas (Procedure and Interest Rate) (Wales) Regulations 2024.\n(g)An order under section 14 or section 16 of the Harbours Act 1964;\nParagraph 7 of Schedule 3 to the Harbours Act 1964 .\n(h)An order under section 1 or 3 of the Transport and Works Act 1992.\nRules 9 to 12 of the Transport and Works (Applications and Objections Procedure) (England and Wales) Rules 2006 .\n(2) For the purposes of section 146(2)(b) of the 2024 Act, a notification under section 62E(1) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 is not made until the requirements of article 5 of the Developments of National Significance (Procedure) (Wales) Order 2016, as may be modified by regulation 41(a) of the Developments of National Significance (Wales) Regulations 2016 are met.\n(3) For the purposes of section 146(2)(c) of the 2024 Act, an order or scheme in the first column of the following table is not treated as being under consideration until the requirement in the second column of that table is met—\n(a)An order under section 10 of the Highways Act 1980 (directing that highway should become trunk road);\nThe publication of a draft of the order in accordance with Schedule 1 to the Highways Act 1980, paragraph 1 .\n(b)An order under section 14 of the Highways Act 1980 (supplementary orders relating to trunk roads);\nThe publication of a draft of the order in accordance with Schedule 1 to the Highways Act 1980, paragraph 1.\n(c)An order under section 16 of the Highways Act 1980 (schemes authorising the provision of special roads);\nThe publication of a draft of the order in accordance with Schedule 1 to the Highways Act 1980, paragraph 10 .\n(d)An order under section 18 of the Highways Act 1980 (supplementary orders relating to special roads);\nThe publication of a draft of the order in accordance with Schedule 1 to the Highways Act 1980, paragraph 1.\n(e)An order under section 106 of the Highways Act 1980 (orders and schemes providing for construction of bridges over or tunnels under navigable waters);\nThe publication of a draft of the order in accordance with Schedule 1 to the Highways Act 1980, paragraph 1.\n(f)An order under section 108 of the Highways Act 1980 (orders authorising the diversion of navigable watercourses);\nThe publication of a draft of the order in accordance with Schedule 1 to the Highways Act 1980, paragraph 1.\n(g)An order under section 6 of the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (toll orders).\nThe publication of a draft of the order in accordance with Schedule 1 to the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991, paragraph 1 or 2, as the case may be.\n(4) For the purposes of section 146(3)(b), an application is not made under section 62D of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 until the requirements of articles 12(1) to (4) and (8) and 13 of the Developments of National Significance (Procedure) (Wales) Order 2016 which are applicable to the application are met.\n(5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Reg. 20(5) omitted (2.6.2026) by virtue of The Infrastructure Consent (Consequential and Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2026 (W.S.I. 2026/85), regs. 1(2), 5(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 20 in force at 15.12.2025, see reg. 1(2)(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 2012/801 (W. 110), amended by S.I. 2016/59 (W. 29); there are other amending instruments but none is relevant to these Regulations."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Section 62D was inserted by section 19 of the Planning (Wales) Act 2015 (anaw 4)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "S.I. 2016/56 (W. 26)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "S.I. 2016/55 (W. 25), modified by S.I. 2016/56 (W. 26), amended by S.I. 2019/290 (W. 68), there is another amending instrument which is not relevant."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f5",
      "text": "1989 c. 29. Section 36 was amended by the Energy Act 2004 (c. 20), sections 78, 93(1) and (3), by the Planning Act 2008 (c. 29) (“the 2008 Act”), Schedule 2, paragraphs 31 and 32, by the Wales Act 2017 (c. 4), section 39(7) to (11), Schedule 6, Part 3, paragraph 47 and by the Infrastructure (Wales) Act 2024, Schedule 3, paragraph 3(1) and (2); there are other amendments but none is relevant to these Regulations."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f6",
      "text": "S.I. 2019/295, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f7",
      "text": "2023 asc 3."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f8",
      "text": "S.I. 2024/932 (W. 156), to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f9",
      "text": "S.I. 2024/930 (W. 155), to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f10",
      "text": "S.I. 2024/930 (W. 155), to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f11",
      "text": "1964 c. 40 (“the 1964 Act”). The functions of the appropriate Minister under sections 14 and 16 were transferred to the National Assembly for Wales so far as they relate to fishery harbours in Wales by the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/672) (“the 1999 Order”), article 2(a) and the entry in Schedule 1 in relation to the 1964 Act, as amended by the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 2000 (S.I. 2000/253, article 4 and Schedule 3(a)). Those functions were transferred to the Welsh Ministers by the Government of Wales Act 2006 (c. 32) (“the 2006 Act”), Schedule 11, paragraph 30. Section 29 of the Wales Act 2017 (c. 4) (“the 2017 Act”) transferred functions in relation to harbours that are wholly in Wales other than a reserved trust port under sections 14 and 16 of the 1964 Act (so far as not previously transferred) to the Welsh Ministers. Section 30(2), (6) and (7) of the 2017 Act make further relevant amendments to the 1964 Act. Sections 14 and 16 were amended by the Infrastructure (Wales) Act 2024 asc 3 (“the 2024 Act”), Schedule 3 paragraph 1. There are other amendments but none is relevant to this instrument."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f12",
      "text": "Paragraph 7 was substituted by S.I. 2017/1070, Schedule 1 paragraph 8(9)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f13",
      "text": "1992 c. 42 (“the 1992 Act”). Sections 1 and 3 were amended by the 2024 Act, Schedule 3, paragraph 7. There are other amendments but none is relevant to this instrument. Functions of the Secretary of State under sections 1 and 3 of the 1992 Act were transferred to the National Assembly for Wales by the 1999 Order, article 2 and the entry in relation to the 1992 Act in Schedule 1 of that Order. Those functions were transferred to the Welsh Ministers by the Government of Wales Act 2006 (c. 32) (“the 2006 Act”), Schedule 11, paragraph 30."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f14",
      "text": "S.I. 2006/1466; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2013/755 (W. 90), S.I. 2017/1070, S.I. 2023/795, S.I. 2024/924 (W.151)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f15",
      "text": "Section 62E was inserted by section 19 of the Planning (Wales) Act 2015 (anaw 4)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f16",
      "text": "1980 c. 66 (“the 1980 Act”). Section 10 was amended by the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c. 22), section 22(2) and the Infrastructure Act 2015 (c. 7), section 1(6) and paragraph 10 of Schedule 1. The functions of the Secretary of State under the 1980 Act were transferred to the National Assembly for Wales so far as exercisable in relation to Wales by the 1999 Order, article 2(a) and the entry in Schedule 1 in relation to the 1990 Act. Those functions were transferred to the Welsh Ministers by the 2006 Act, Schedule 11, paragraph 30."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f17",
      "text": "Paragraph 1 was amended by the Infrastructure Act 2015 (c. 7) (“the 2015 Act”), section 57(1) and paragraph 63(2) of Schedule 1."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f18",
      "text": "Section 14 was amended by the Water Act 1989 (c. 15) (“the 1989 Act”), Part 1 of Schedule 27 and by the 2015 Act, paragraph 12 of Schedule 1; there are other amendments not relevant to this instrument."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f19",
      "text": "Section 16 was amended by the Planning Act 2008 (c. 29) (“the 2008 Act”), section 36 and paragraphs 21 and 24 of Schedule 2; by the 2015 Act, section 1(6) and paragraphs 1 and 13(1) to (4) of Schedule 1 and by the 2024 Act, section 145 and paragraph 2(1) and (4) of Schedule 3."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f20",
      "text": "Schedule 1 was amended by the 2015 Act, section 1(6) and paragraphs 1 and 63(1) and (7) of Schedule 1; there are other amendments not relevant to this instrument."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f21",
      "text": "Section 18 was amended by the 2008 Act, section 36 and paragraphs 21 and 25 of Schedule 2; by the 2024 Act, section 145 and paragraph 2(1) and (5) of Schedule 3; by the 1989 Act, section 190 and Part 1 of Schedule 27; by the 2015 Act, section 1(6) and paragraphs 1 and 14 of Schedule 1; by the Local Government Act 1985 (c. 51), section 102 and Schedule 17 and by the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1995 (c. 44), section 1 and Schedule 1, Part V."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f22",
      "text": "Section 106 was amended by the 2008 Act, section 36 and paragraphs 21 and 26 of Schedule 2; by the 2024 Act, section 145 and paragraph 2(1) and (6) of Schedule 3 and by the 2015 Act, section 1(6) and paragraphs 1 and 34(1) and (3) of Schedule 1; there are other amendments not relevant to this instrument."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f23",
      "text": "Section 108 was amended by the 2008 Act, section 36 and paragraphs 21 and 27 of Schedule 2; by the 2024 Act, section 145 and paragraph 2(1) and (7) of Schedule 3 and by the 2015 Act, section 1(6) and paragraphs 1 and 35 of Schedule 1."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f24",
      "text": "1991 c. 22 (“the 1991 Act”). Section 6 was amended by the 2008 Act, section 36 and paragraphs 48 and 49 of Schedule 2 and by the 2024 Act, section 145 and paragraph 6 of Schedule 3; there are other amendments not relevant to this instrument. The functions of the Secretary of State under the 1991 Act were transferred to the National Assembly for Wales so far as exercisable in relation to Wales by the 1999 Order, article 2(a) and the entry in Schedule 1 in relation to the 1990 Act. Those functions were transferred to the Welsh Ministers by the 2006 Act, Schedule 11, paragraph 30."
    }
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