Legislation (Procedure, Publication and Repeals) (Wales) Act 2025

PART 10 NATIONAL PARK PLANNING BOARDS

Environment Act 1995 (c. 25)

45 (1) The Environment Act 1995 is amended as follows.

(2) In section 64 omit subsections (1) to (7) and (9) (National Park authorities in Wales).

(3) In section 65 omit subsection (4) (National Park authorities in Wales: functions).

(4) In section 75(2) (orders)—

(a) omit “, except in the case of a statutory instrument made by virtue of section 64 above which only—”;

(b) omit paragraphs (a) to (e).

(5) In section 79(1) (interpretation), in paragraph (a) of the definition of “existing authority”, omit “or constituted by an order under paragraph 3A of that Schedule or section 2(1B) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990”.

(6) In Schedule 7, in paragraph 14 (National Park officer)—

(a) omit sub-paragraph (2)(b) and the “or” before it;

(b) omit sub-paragraph (4).

(7) In Schedule 10 (minor and consequential amendments relating to National Parks), in paragraph 30 omit sub-paragraphs (4) and (5).

(8) In Schedule 22 (minor and consequential amendments)—

(a) omit paragraph 42;

(b) in paragraph 43, for “that Act” substitute “the Town and Country Planning Act 1990”.

(9) In Schedule 23 (transitional and transitory provisions and savings), omit—

(a) paragraph 7 and the italic heading before it;

(b) paragraph 11;

(c) paragraph 15 and the italic heading before it.