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SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 13Infrastructure Planning Commission: transfer of functions to Secretary of State

PART 1Amendments of the Planning Act 2008

Orders granting development consent

60(1)Amend section 120 (what may be contained in order) as follows.

(2)In subsection (5)(b) and (c) (order may contain provision that appears necessary or expedient to decision-maker) for “decision-maker” substitute “Secretary of State”.

(3)For subsection (8) (order may not create offences or make byelaws or confer or amend power to do so) substitute—

(8)With the exception of provision made under subsection (3) for or relating to any of the matters listed in paragraph 32B of Schedule 5, an order granting development consent may not include—

(a)provision creating offences,

(b)provision conferring power to create offences, or

(c)provision changing an existing power to create offences.