# Planning (Consequential Provisions) (Wales) Act 2026, Paragraph 215: Airports Act 1986 (c. 31)

Extent: E+W
Status: prospective

In section 59—
(a) in subsection (6), in the words after paragraph (b), after “airport operator” insert “, except land in Wales,”;
(b) after subsection (6) insert—
“(7) If land in Wales is acquired by a relevant airport operator by agreement, sections 276 to 278 of the Planning (Wales) Act 2026 (development and use of burial grounds, consecrated land etc.) have effect in relation to that land as they have effect in relation to land acquired compulsorily under any enactment by a statutory undertaker.
(8) For land in Wales that is acquired compulsorily, see sections 276 to 278 of the Planning (Wales) Act 2026.”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2026/7/schedule/2/paragraph/215 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/planning-consequential-provisions-wales-act-2026/schedule-2/paragraph-215
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