Paragraph 49 I1I2

In regulation 55 (licences for certain activities relating to animals or plants), after paragraph (10) insert—

“(10A)

The maximum time period for a licence set out in paragraph (10) does not apply to—

(a)

a licence granted to Natural England to facilitate the carrying out of any conservation measures within the meaning of Part 3 of the Planning and Infrastructure Act 2025, or

(b)

a licence that, by virtue of paragraph 4 of Schedule 3 to the Planning and Infrastructure Act 2025, is treated as having been granted to a developer under regulation 55.”