# Planning (Consequential Provisions) (Wales) Act 2026, Paragraph 347: Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003 (c. 43)

Extent: E+W
Status: prospective

In Schedule 4 to the Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003—
(a) in paragraph 86, for “consecrated land and land” substitute “land in England that is consecrated or”;
(b) after paragraph 86 insert—
“86A Sections 276 to 278 of the Planning (Wales) Act 2026 (development and use of burial grounds, consecrated land etc.) apply to land in Wales that an NHS foundation trust holds for any of its purposes, as if the trust—
(a) were a statutory undertaker within the meaning of that Act, and
(b) had acquired the land compulsorily under an enactment.”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2026/7/schedule/2/paragraph/347 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/planning-consequential-provisions-wales-act-2026/schedule-2/paragraph-347
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

