Planning (Wales) Act 2015

Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (c. 69)

This section has no associated Explanatory Notes

6(1)Section 27AA (sites of special scientific interest and limestone pavements: application of provisions in Wales) is amended as follows.

(2)The existing provision becomes subsection (1).

(3)After subsection (1) insert—

(2)Subsection (3) applies where—

(a)any provision of sections 28 to 34 requires the Natural Resources Body for Wales to give a notification or notice to the local planning authority in whose area land is situated, and

(b)all or part of the land is included in a strategic planning area designated under section 60D of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004.

(3)The Natural Resources Body for Wales must also give the notification or notice to the strategic planning panel for the strategic planning area.