PART 3 BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST

CHAPTER 2 CONTROL OF WORKS AFFECTING LISTED BUILDINGS

Dealing with applications for consent

94 Reference of application to Welsh Ministers
(1) The Welsh Ministers may direct a planning authority to refer an application for listed building consent to them for determination instead of dealing with the application itself.
(2) A direction may relate to a particular application, or to applications in relation to buildings specified in the direction.
(3) A planning authority must refer an application to which a direction under this section applies to the Welsh Ministers.
(4) A planning authority must refer an application for listed building consent to the Welsh Ministers for determination, without being directed to do so, if the consent is sought in consequence of proposals included in an application for an order under section 1 or 3 of the Transport and Works Act 1992 (c. 42) (orders relating to construction or operation of railways, tramways, inland waterways etc.).
(5) Chapter 2 of Part 5 makes provision about the procedure for the consideration of applications referred to the Welsh Ministers under this section.
(6) The decision of the Welsh Ministers on an application is final.

S. 94 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 212(2)
S. 94 in force at 4.11.2024 by S.I. 2024/860, art. 3(b)