Part VIII Special Controls
Chapter I Trees
Tree preservation orders
F2200Tree preservation orders: Forestry Commissioners F1and Natural Resources Body for Wales
(1)
F3A tree preservation order does not F3Tree preservation regulations do not have effect in respect of anything done—
(a)
by or on behalf of the Forestry Commissioners F4or the Natural Resources Body for Wales on land placed at their disposal in pursuance of the Forestry Act 1967 or otherwise under their management or supervision;
(b)
by or on behalf of any other person in accordance with a relevant plan which is for the time being in force.
(2)
A relevant plan is a plan of operations or other working plan approved by the Forestry Commissioners F5or the Natural Resources Body for Wales under—
(a)
a forestry dedication covenant within the meaning of section 5 of the Forestry Act 1967, or
(b)
conditions of a grant or loan made F6by the Forestry Commissioners under section 1 of the Forestry Act 1979 F7or made by the Natural Resources Body for Wales under article 10B of the Natural Resources Body for Wales (Establishment) Order 2012 (S.I.2012/1903) for or in connection with the use or management of land for forestry purposes.
(3)
A reference to a provision of the Forestry Act 1967 or the Forestry Act 1979 includes a reference to a corresponding provision replaced by that provision or any earlier corresponding provision.