(1)This subsection confers statutory authority for—
(a)carrying out development for which infrastructure consent is granted;
(b)doing anything else authorised by an infrastructure consent order.
(2)Statutory authority under subsection (1) is conferred only for the purpose of providing a defence in civil or criminal proceedings for nuisance.
(3)Subsections (1) and (2) are subject to any contrary provision made in an infrastructure consent order.