# Planning (Wales) Act 2026, Section 382: Effect and validity of correction notice

Extent: E+W
Status: prospective

(1) If a correction is made under section 381—
(a) the original decision is to be treated as not having been made;
(b) the decision is to be treated for all purposes as having been made on the day the correction notice is issued.
(2) If a correction is not made—
(a) the original decision continues to have effect;
(b) section 381 and this section do not affect anything done in pursuance of or in relation to the decision.
(3) Where a correction notice is issued in relation to a decision to which section 375 applies, section 376 applies to the correction notice as if it were a decision to which section 375 applies.
(4) Where a correction notice is issued in relation to a decision to which section 378 or 379 applies, the section in question applies to the correction notice as if it were a decision to which that section applies.
(5) Where regulations under section 380(2)(c) specify a description of decision, they must make provision that corresponds to section 376, 378 or 379 for questioning the validity of a correction notice issued in relation to a decision of that description.
(6) The validity of a correction notice may not be questioned in any legal proceedings except to the extent provided by virtue of this section.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2026/6/section/382 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/planning-wales-act-2026/section-382
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