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SCHEDULE 2E+WMINOR AND CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS AND REPEALS

PART 1 E+WSUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES

Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006 (c. 16)E+W

9(1)The Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006 is amended as follows.E+W

(2)In section 40—

(a)before subsection (1) insert—

(A1)This section applies where—

(a)Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs are exercising their functions;

(b)any other public authority is exercising its functions in relation to England.

(b)in subsection (1), for “Every” substitute “ The ”;

(c)in subsection (2) for “, government department or the National Assembly for Wales” substitute “ or government department ”;

(d)in subsection (4)—

(i)omit paragraph (b);

(ii)in paragraph (c), for “, a local planning authority and a strategic planning panel” substitute “ and a local planning authority ”;

(e)in subsection (5), in the definition of “local authority”—

(i)in paragraph (a), for “in relation to England, a county council” substitute “ a county council in England ”;

(ii)omit paragraph (b);

(f)in that subsection, omit the definition of “strategic planning panel”.

(3)Omit section 42.

(4)In Schedule 11, omit the following—

(a)paragraphs 6 to 8;

(b)paragraph 14(4);

(c)paragraphs 41 and 42;

(d)in paragraph 43—

(i)sub-paragraphs (2) and (3);

(ii)in sub-paragraph (4), paragraphs (a), (b) and (c)(i);

(iii)sub-paragraph (5);

(iv)sub-paragraph (7);

(e)paragraph 44;

(f)paragraph 50;

(g)paragraph 55(2);

(h)paragraph 57;

(i)paragraph 59;

(j)paragraph 80;

(k)paragraphs 117 to 121;

(l)paragraph 123;

(m)paragraph 126;

(n)paragraph 141(2)(b).