Planning (Consequential Provisions) (Wales) Act 2026

5 Coming into force

(1) The following provisions come into force on the day after the day this Act receives Royal Assent—

(a) section 1;

(b) section 2 so far as it relates to the provisions of Schedules 2 and 3 mentioned in paragraphs (f) and (g);

(c) section 4;

(d) this section;

(e) section 6;

(f) paragraphs 139(a), 153(a), 178(c), 180(c), 187(a) and 262(a) of Schedule 2;

(g) paragraphs 42, 47, 48, 50, 56(b), 60 to 63, 64(b) and 65 to 67 of Schedule 3.

(2) So far as they are not brought into force by subsection (1), sections 2 and 3 and Schedules 1 to 5 come into force on a day appointed by the Welsh Ministers in an order made by Welsh statutory instrument.

(3) An order under subsection (2) may make transitional or saving provision in connection with the coming into force of a provision brought into force by the order.

(4) If the fact that another enactment will or will not be in force on the day appointed by an order under subsection (2) means that a provision of Schedule 1, 2 or 3 will not take effect, the order may repeal that provision and make any other amendments to Schedules 1 to 5 that are consequential on the repeal.

(5) Nothing in this section limits, or is limited by, the powers conferred by section 4.