72. In Part 1 (requirements) of Schedule 2 to the M4 Motorway (Junctions 3 to 12) (Smart Motorway) Development Consent Order 2016 M1, in paragraph 1 (interpretation), for the definition of “European protected species” substitute—
““European protected species” has the same meaning as in regulations 42 (European protected species of animals) and 46 (European protected species of plants) of the Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2017; and”.
Marginal Citations
M1S.I. 2016/863, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.