{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/planning-consequential-provisions-wales-act-2026/schedule-2/paragraph-160",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/planning-consequential-provisions-wales-act-2026/schedule-2/paragraph-160.json",
  "legislation": "asc/2026/7",
  "legislation_title": "Planning (Consequential Provisions) (Wales) Act 2026",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/planning-consequential-provisions-wales-act-2026",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/160",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "160",
  "heading": "New Towns Act 1981 (c. 64)",
  "text": "In section 7—\n(a) after subsection (2) insert—\n“(2A) A special development order made by the Welsh Ministers with respect to the area of a new town may grant permission for any development of land in accordance with proposals approved under subsection (1).\n(2B) Such an order may grant permission subject to conditions specified in the order (including conditions requiring details of any proposed development to be submitted to the planning authority).\n(2C) Subsections (2A) and (2B) are without prejudice to the generality of the powers conferred by section 44 of the Planning (Wales) Act 2026.\n(2D) In subsection (2A), “special development order means an order under that section that makes provision in relation to land specified in the order or land of a description specified in it.”;\n(b) in subsection (3)—\n(i) after “shall,” insert “in relation to proposals for development of land in Wales, be construed as references to the planning authority;”;\n(ii) omit “in Wales or”.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": "prospective",
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 2 para. 160 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 5(2)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2026/7/schedule/2/paragraph/160",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:17:35.773110+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}