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					<dc:identifier>http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/306/article/8/made</dc:identifier><dc:title>The Infrastructure Planning (Onshore Wind Generating Stations) Order 2016</dc:title><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:publisher>King's Printer of Acts of Parliament</dc:publisher><dc:modified>2016-03-31</dc:modified><dc:subject scheme="SIheading">INFRASTRUCTURE PLANNING</dc:subject><dc:subject scheme="SIheading">ELECTRICITY</dc:subject>
					<dc:description>This Order amends the Planning Act 2008 (c. 29) (the “Act”) such that no onshore generating stations which generate electricity from wind are to be consented under the regime specified in the Act, unless a specific saving provided for in this Order applies to the particular application for “development consent” made under the Act.</dc:description>
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<P2para><Text>Paragraph (2) applies where, before the day on which this Order comes into force, an application for an order granting development consent for the construction or extension of an onshore generating station that generates electricity from wind has been refused.</Text>
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<Text>In such a case—</Text>
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<Text>the provisions of <Abbreviation Expansion="Planning Act 2008 c. 29">the Act</Abbreviation> are to continue to apply to the refusal; and</Text>
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<Text>if the refusal is overturned on a judicial review and an order granting development consent is made, article 7 of this Order applies as if development consent had been granted by an order made before the day on which this Order comes into force.</Text>
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