Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021

Planning and Energy Act 2008 (c. 21) E+W

39 E+W The Planning and Energy Act 2008 is amended as follows.

40 (1) Section 1 (energy policies) is amended as follows. E+W

(2) In subsection (1), for “strategic planning panel” substitute “ corporate joint committee ”.

(3) In subsection (3)(b), for “a strategic planning panel or” substitute “ a corporate joint committee or ”.

(4) In subsection (4), for paragraph (aa) substitute—

“(aa) section 60M of that Act, in the case of a corporate joint committee;”.

41 E+W In section 2 (interpretation)—

(a) in the appropriate place insert—

““corporate joint committee” means a corporate joint committee to which Part 6 of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 applies by virtue of regulations under Part 5 of the Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021;”;

(b) omit the definition of “strategic planning panel”.