The following 1 new Statutory Instrument (SI) comes into force on 01/10/2021:
New Legislation:
- October 2021: SI 2021 No. 978 - The Infrastructure Planning (Prescribed Consultees and Interested Parties etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2021 (pdf) (link).
Notes:
- The above SI 2021 No. 978 makes amendments to the following SIs:
- The Infrastructure Planning (Applications: Prescribed Forms and Procedure) Regulations 2009.
- The Infrastructure Planning (Compulsory Acquisition) Regulations 2010.
- The Infrastructure Planning (Changes to, and Revocation of, Development Consent Orders) Regulations 2011.
- The Infrastructure Planning (Interested Parties and Miscellaneous Prescribed Provisions) Regulations 2015. - The "Explanatory Note" (link) at the end of SI 2021 No. 978 includes the following information:
- "These Regulations amend four statutory instruments relating to nationally significant infrastructure projects—
>>> the Infrastructure Planning (Applications: Prescribed Forms and Procedure) Regulations 2009 (regulation 2),
>>> the Infrastructure Planning (Compulsory Acquisition) Regulations 2010 (regulation 3),
>>> the Infrastructure Planning (Changes to, and Revocation of, Development Consent Orders) Regulations 2011 (regulation 4),
>>> the Infrastructure Planning (Interested Parties and Miscellaneous Prescribed Provisions) Regulations 2015 (regulation 5).".
- "The amendments update references to Public Health England in lists of bodies contained in the above Regulations (lists of bodies to be consulted or notified) by replacing those references with references to the United Kingdom Health Security Agency. The United Kingdom Health Security Agency takes over relevant functions of Public Health England on 1st October 2021.".
Other Sources of Information:
Updates to the Planning Jungle website:
- The "Infrastructure Planning Order/Regulations/Rules, etc" page has been updated to list the above SI 2021 No. 978.