# Infrastructure (Wales) Act 2024, Section 24: Directions specifying that development is not a significant infrastructure project

Extent: E+W

(1) The Welsh Ministers may give a direction specifying development that would otherwise be a significant infrastructure project as not being a significant infrastructure project.
(2) Development specified under this section is not to be treated as a significant infrastructure project for the purposes of this Act.
(3) The Welsh Ministers may only give a direction under subsection (1) if the development will (when completed) be partly in Wales or the Welsh marine area.
(4) As soon as reasonably practicable after giving a direction under subsection (1), the Welsh Ministers must—
(a) publish the direction, and
(b) lay a statement about the direction before Senedd Cymru explaining its effect and why it was made.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/3/section/24 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/infrastructure-wales-act-2024/section-24
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