The Developments of National Significance (Procedure) (Wales) (Amendment) Order 2019

Amendments to the Procedure Order

2.—(1) The Procedure Order is amended as follows.

(2) In article 2 at the appropriate place insert—

““the Criteria Regulations” (“y Rheoliadau Meini Prawf”) means the Developments of National Significance (Specified Criteria and Prescribed Secondary Consents) (Wales) Regulations 2016(1);”.

(3) In article 8—

(a) at the end of paragraph (1)(b)(vii) omit “and”;

(b) at the end of paragraph (1)(b)(viii) insert “; and”; and

(c) after paragraph (1)(b)(viii) insert—

“(ix) in the case of development within regulation 3(1)(ab) of the Criteria Regulations, a written statement about the length of the proposed line and its nominal voltage.”

(4) In article 12—

(a) at the end of paragraph (1)(b)(ix) omit “and”;

(b) at the end of paragraph (1)(b)(x) insert “; and”; and

(c) after paragraph (1)(b)(x) insert—

“(xi) in the case of development within regulation 3(1)(ab) of the Criteria Regulations, a written statement about the length of the proposed line and its nominal voltage, and whether all necessary wayleaves have been agreed with owners and occupiers of land proposed to be crossed by the line.”

(5) For Schedule 1, substitute the Schedule at Schedule 1 to this Order.

(6) For Schedule 2, substitute the Schedule at Schedule 2 to this Order.

(7) The amendments in Schedule 3 to this Order have effect.

(1)

S.I. 2016/53 (W. 23), amended by S.I. 2016/358 (W. 111) and S.I. 2019/283 (W. 65).