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matters not set out in an application for permission.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-48-2"><num>(2)</num><content><p>The development described in the regulations must be development consisting of or including operations.</p></content></subsection><subsection eId="section-48-3"><num>(3)</num><intro><p>The regulations may provide that matters may be reserved for the approval of—</p></intro><level class="para1" eId="section-48-3-a"><num>(a)</num><content><p>the planning authority in whose area the land to which the permission relates is situated, or</p></content></level><level class="para1" eId="section-48-3-b"><num>(b)</num><content><p>the Welsh Ministers.</p></content></level></subsection><subsection eId="section-48-4"><num>(4)</num><intro><p>In this Act—</p></intro><hcontainer name="definition"><content><p>“<term refersTo="#term-outline-planning-permission" eId="term-outline-planning-permission">outline planning permission</term>” (“<term 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