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Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023

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159Exemptions for national defence and civil emergency etcU.K.

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(1)The Secretary of State may direct that no environmental outcomes report is required to be prepared in relation to a proposed relevant consent which is solely for the purposes of national defence or preventing or responding to civil emergency.

(2)EOR regulations may provide for further circumstances in which the Secretary of State is to be able to direct that no environmental outcomes report is required to be prepared.

(3)A direction under this section may provide that provision in EOR regulations specified in the direction applies (subject to any modifications specified in the direction), despite the fact that no environmental outcomes report is required to be prepared.

(4)The Secretary of State may modify or revoke a direction under this section.

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I1S. 159 in force at 26.12.2023, see s. 255(5)

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