The Planning (Wales) Act 2015 (Commencement No. 2 and Transitional and Saving Provisions) Order 2015 / Gorchymyn Deddf Cynllunio (Cymru) 2015 (Cychwyn Rhif 2 a Darpariaethau Trosiannol ac Arbed) 2015

Explanatory note

Reproduced verbatim from the instrument as published on legislation.gov.uk (Crown Copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0). The note is prepared by the responsible government department and is not part of the instrument itself.

section 3 (preparing and revising the National Development Framework for Wales) so far as it substitutes section 60 of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 with new sections 60, 60A and 60B;

section 11 (Welsh language);

section 12 (period for which local development plan has effect);

section 13 (withdrawal of local development plan);

section 14 (Welsh Ministers’ power to direct preparation of joint local development plan); and

section 31 (Welsh language).

section 15(1) and (2) (joint planning boards: functions relating to surveys and local development plans);

section 40 (joint planning boards to be hazardous substances authorities);

section 41 (power to make provision enabling joint planning boards to exercise development management functions in National Parks); and

section 42 (joint planning boards: power to make consequential and supplementary provision).

section 2 (sustainable development); and

section 15(3) (joint planning boards: functions relating to surveys and local development plans).