# Planning (Wales) Act 2015, Section 40: Joint planning boards to be hazardous substances authorities


In section 3 of the Planning (Hazardous Substances) Act 1990 (c. 10) (hazardous substances authorities other than county and county borough councils), after subsection (5B) insert—
“(5C) A joint planning board constituted under section 2(1B) of the principal Act for a united district in Wales is the hazardous substances authority for land in the united district unless subsection (4) or (5) applies.”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/anaw/2015/4/section/40 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/planning-wales-act-2015/section-40
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