The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development etc.) (England) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2023

Amendments to Class A of Part 16 of Schedule 2

10.—(1) Class A (electronic communications code operators) of Part 16 (communications) of Schedule 2 is amended as follows.

(2) In paragraph A.2(3)—

(a) in paragraph (c)—

(i) in sub-paragraph (ii)—

(aa) in the opening words, after “mast” insert “, other than on a building,”;

(bb) in paragraph (bb), after “level” insert “excluding any antenna”;

(ii) in sub-paragraph (iia), in the opening words, after “mast” insert “, other than on a building,”;

(b) in paragraph (d)(i)—

(i) in the opening words, after “mast” insert “, other than on a building,”;

(ii) in sub-paragraph (bb), after “level” insert “excluding any antenna”.

(3) In paragraph A.2(4)—

(a) in paragraph (d), in the opening words—

(i) after “mast”, insert “, other than on a building,”;

(ii) after “taller”, in the first place it appears, insert “(excluding any antenna)”;

(b) in paragraph (e), in the opening words, after “mast” insert “, other than on a building,”.

(4) In paragraph A.4 (interpretation of Class A)—

(a) for the definition of “safeguarding map” substitute—

““safeguarding map” means—

(a)

a map which meets the definition of “safeguarding map” in the Safeguarding Direction;

(b)

a map issued under article 31(1) of the Procedure Order or any previous powers to the like effect;”;

(b) in the definition of “small cell system”, omit sub-paragraph (b).