Explanatory Notes

Planning Act 2008

2008 CHAPTER 29

26 November 2008

Commentary

Part 7, Chapter 1: Content of development consent orders

Section 149: Deemed licences under Part 2 of the Food and Environment Protection Act 1985

246.This section specifies that an order granting development consent may deem a licence under Part 2 of the Food and Environment Protection Act 1985 to have been issued for operations in specified areas. A person who fails to comply with any conditions attached to the deemed licence does not commit an offence under Part 8 of this Act, but instead commits an offence under that Act.