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3.—(1) Natural England(1) must establish a register of biodiversity gain sites(2) in which land is to be registered and information recorded in accordance with these Regulations.
(2) Natural England must maintain the register established under paragraph (1).
(3) In these Regulations—
“the biodiversity gain site register” means the register maintained under this regulation;
“the register operator” means Natural England.
Natural England was established by section 1 of the Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006 (c. 16).
For the meaning of “biodiversity gain site”, see section 100(2) of the Environment Act 2021.
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