# The Net Zero Teesside Order 2024, Introduction: Introductory text

Extent: E+W+S

Infrastructure Planning
Made 16th February 2024
Coming into force 11th March 2024
An application has been made to the Secretary of State under section 37 (applications for orders granting development consent) of the Planning Act 2008 (the “2008 Act”) in accordance with the Infrastructure Planning (Applications: Prescribed Forms and Procedure) Regulations 2009 for an Order granting development consent.
The application was examined by a Panel as Examining authority appointed by the Secretary of State pursuant to sections 61 and 65 of Part 6 of the 2008 Act and carried out in accordance with Chapter 4 of Part 6 of the 2008 Act and the Infrastructure Planning (Examination Procedure) Rules 2010. The Examining authority having considered the application with the documents that accompanied the application, and the representations made and not withdrawn, has, in accordance with section 74(2) of the 2008 Act, submitted a report and recommendation to the Secretary of State.
The Secretary of State having considered the representations made and not withdrawn, the report and recommendation of the Examining authority and having taken into account the environmental information in accordance with regulation 4 of the Infrastructure Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 and having had regard to the documents and matters referred to in section 104(2) (decisions in cases where national policy statement has effect) of the 2008 Act has determined to make an Order granting development consent for the development comprised in the application on terms that, in the opinion of the Secretary of State, are not materially different from those comprised in the application.
The Secretary of State is satisfied that open space comprised within the Order land, when burdened with the new rights authorised for compulsory acquisition under the terms of this Order, will be no less advantageous than it was before such acquisition, to the persons in whom it is vested, other persons, if any, entitled to rights of common or other rights, and the public and that, accordingly, section 132(3) of the 2008 Act applies;
Accordingly, the Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 114, 115, 120, 140 and 149A of the 2008 Act, makes the following Order—

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2024/174/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/net-zero-teesside-order-2024/introduction
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