# The Infrastructure (Wales) Act 2024 (Consequential, Transitional, Revocation and Saving Provisions) Regulations 2025, Regulation 20: Transitional provision

Extent: E+W

(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—
(a)An application for planning permission under Part 3 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990, other than under section 62D;
Article 22(3) of the Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure) (Wales) Order 2012 .
(b)An application for planning permission under section 62D of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990;
(i)Article 12(1) to (4) and (8),
(ii)article 12A as may be inserted by regulation 41(c) of the Developments of National Significance (Wales) Regulations 2016, and
(iii)article 13, if applicable,
of the Developments of National Significance (Procedure) (Wales) Order 2016.
(c)An application for consent under section 36 of the Electricity Act 1989;
Regulation 3 of the Electricity (Offshore Generating Stations) (Applications for Consent) (Wales) Regulations 2019 .
(d)An application for authorisation under Chapter 3 of Part 2 (control of works affecting scheduled monuments) of the Historic Environment (Wales) Act 2023;
Section 14 of the Historic Environment (Wales) Act 2023 and regulation 2 of Applications for Scheduled Monument Consent (Wales) Regulations 2024 .
(e)An application for authorisation under Chapter 2 of Part 3 (control of works affecting listed buildings) of the Historic Environment (Wales) Act 2023;
(i)Sections 90(2) and 106(2) and (3)(a) of the Historic Environment (Wales) Act 2023, and
(ii)regulations 3, 4, 6, 19 and 21 of the Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas (Procedure and Interest Rate) (Wales) Regulations 2024.
(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);
(i)Sections 90(2) and 106(2) and (3)(a) of the Historic Environment (Wales) Act 2023, and
(ii)regulations 3, 4, 6, 19 and 21 of the Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas (Procedure and Interest Rate) (Wales) Regulations 2024.
(g)An order under section 14 or section 16 of the Harbours Act 1964;
Paragraph 7 of Schedule 3 to the Harbours Act 1964 .
(h)An order under section 1 or 3 of the Transport and Works Act 1992.
Rules 9 to 12 of the Transport and Works (Applications and Objections Procedure) (England and Wales) Rules 2006 .
(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.
(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—
(a)An order under section 10 of the Highways Act 1980 (directing that highway should become trunk road);
The publication of a draft of the order in accordance with Schedule 1 to the Highways Act 1980, paragraph 1 .
(b)An order under section 14 of the Highways Act 1980 (supplementary orders relating to trunk roads);
The publication of a draft of the order in accordance with Schedule 1 to the Highways Act 1980, paragraph 1.
(c)An order under section 16 of the Highways Act 1980 (schemes authorising the provision of special roads);
The publication of a draft of the order in accordance with Schedule 1 to the Highways Act 1980, paragraph 10 .
(d)An order under section 18 of the Highways Act 1980 (supplementary orders relating to special roads);
The publication of a draft of the order in accordance with Schedule 1 to the Highways Act 1980, paragraph 1.
(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);
The publication of a draft of the order in accordance with Schedule 1 to the Highways Act 1980, paragraph 1.
(f)An order under section 108 of the Highways Act 1980 (orders authorising the diversion of navigable watercourses);
The publication of a draft of the order in accordance with Schedule 1 to the Highways Act 1980, paragraph 1.
(g)An order under section 6 of the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (toll orders).
The 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.
(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.
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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2025/1192/regulation/20 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/infrastructure-wales-act-2024-consequential-transitional-revocation-and-saving-provisions-regulations-2025/regulation-20
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