# The Outer Dowsing Offshore Wind Farm Order 2026, Paragraph 5: Interpretation of this Schedule


In this Schedule—
“the appeal parties” means the discharging authority, the undertaker and any relevant consultees;
“business day” means a day other than Saturday or Sunday which is not Christmas Day, Good Friday or a bank holiday under section 1 of the Banking and Financial Dealings Act 1971;
“discharging authority” means the body responsible for giving consent, agreement or approval pursuant to a requirement within Part 3 of Schedule 1 (requirements) to this Order; and
“relevant consultee” means any body named in a requirement which is required to be consulted by the discharging authority in discharging that requirement.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2026/138/schedule/20/paragraph/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/outer-dowsing-offshore-wind-farm-order-2026/schedule-20/paragraph-5
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