Section 87 – Power to correct errors in decision documents
225.This section gives the Welsh Ministers a power to correct errors in a decision document (a “decision document” is the infrastructure consent order or the notice notifying the applicant that their application for infrastructure consent has been refused).
226.The power to correct errors may be exercised by the Welsh Ministers on receiving a request in writing to correct an error from any person or without such a request being made.
227.Subsection (4) provides that if the decision document is an infrastructure consent order, the power to correct errors must be exercised by order, and if the order being corrected is contained in a statutory instrument, the power must be exercised by statutory instrument.
228.Subsection (5) provides that if the decision document is a notice of refusal, the Welsh Ministers must exercise their power to correct the document by giving the applicant a notice.