# The Planning Act 2008 (Commencement No. 1) (Wales) Order 2012, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Order)
Article 2 of this Order brings into force, on 30 April 2012, the following provisions of the Planning Act 2008, in relation to Wales, so far as they are not already in force —
section 188 (local development orders: removal of requirement to implement policies);
section 197 and Schedule 11 (appeals: miscellaneous amendments); and
section 238 and Schedule 13 so far as they give effect to the repeals specified in the Schedule to this Order, which relate to local development orders.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2012/802/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/planning-act-2008-commencement-no-1-wales-order-2012/note
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