Welsh Statutory Instruments
2016 No. 53 (W. 23)
Town And Country Planning, Wales
The Developments of National Significance (Specified Criteria and Prescribed Secondary Consents) (Wales) Regulations 2016
Made
27 January 2016
Coming into force
1 March 2016
The Welsh Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by sections 62D and 62H of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990(1), and conferred on the Secretary of State by section 333 of that Act(2) now exercisable by them(3), and conferred on them by section 57 of the Planning (Wales) Act 2015, make the following Regulations:
1990 c. 8. Section 62D was inserted by section 19, and section 62H was inserted by section 20, of the Planning (Wales) Act 2015 (anaw 4).
Section 333 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 was amended by section 55 of, and paragraph 3 of Schedule 7 to, the Planning (Wales) Act 2015. There are other amendments to section 333 not relevant to these Regulations.
The functions of the Secretary of State were transferred to the National Assembly for Wales by article 2 of the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/672), see the entry in Schedule 1 for the Town and Country Planning Act 1990. The functions of the National Assembly for Wales were transferred to the Welsh Ministers by virtue of section 162 of, and paragraphs 30 and 32 of Schedule 11 to, the Government of Wales Act 2006 (c. 32).