Paragraph 4 I1

England, Wales and Scotland

Where the undertaker elects to submit a final red-throated diver CIMP under paragraph 2(b) the authorised development may not be commenced until a plan for the work of the RTDCSG has been submitted to and approved by the Secretary of State. Such a plan must include—

(a)

the identity of, or the arrangements for establishment of, the RTDCSG;

(b)

its terms of reference;

(c)

details of its membership which shall include (as a minimum) the relevant F1planning authority, the relevant statutory nature conservation body and, where appropriate, the MMO F2... as core members and NatureScot and the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds as advisory members;

(d)

details of the proposed schedule of meetings, and reporting and review periods;

(e)

the dispute resolution mechanism and confidentiality provisions; and

(f)

a schedule of preparation and delivery for the work of the RTDCSG.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Words in Sch. 7 Pt. 2 para. 4(c) inserted (8.6.2026) by The Morecambe Offshore Windfarm Generation Assets (Correction) Order 2026 (S.I. 2026/608), art. 1, Sch.
F2: Words in Sch. 7 Pt. 2 para. 4(c) omitted (8.6.2026) by virtue of The Morecambe Offshore Windfarm Generation Assets (Correction) Order 2026 (S.I. 2026/608), art. 1, Sch.

Commencement

I1: Sch. 7 Pt. 2 para. 4 in force at 23.12.2025, see art. 1