The Sheringham Shoal and Dudgeon Extensions Offshore Wind Farm Order 2024

Procedure in relation to approvals, etc. under requirements

43.—(1) Where an application is made to the relevant planning authority for any consent, agreement or approval required by a requirement, the following provisions apply in respect of that application as they would if the consent, agreement or approval so required were required by a condition imposed on a grant of planning permission—

(a) sections 78 (right to appeal against planning decisions and failure to take such decisions) and 79(1) (determination of appeals) of the 1990 Act;

(b) any orders, rules or regulations that make provision in relation to a consent, agreement or approval of a local planning authority required by a condition imposed on a grant of planning permission.

(2) For the purposes of paragraph (1), orders, rules and regulations make provision in relation to a consent, agreement or approval of a local planning authority required by a condition imposed on a grant of planning permission in so far as they make provision in relation to—

(a) an application for such a consent, agreement or approval;

(b) the grant or refusal of such an application; or

(c) a failure to give notice of a decision on such an application.

(3) Nothing in paragraph ‎(1)(b) affects the application of the Infrastructure Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017.

(1)

Section 78 was amended by section 43(2) of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 (c. 5), paragraph 3(b) of Schedule 10 to the Planning Act 2008 (c. 29), section 123(3) of, and paragraph 11 of Schedule 12 to, the Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), paragraph 8 of Schedule 1 to the Growth and Infrastructure Act 2013 (c. 27) and paragraph 12 of Schedule 4 to the Infrastructure Act 2015 (c. 7). Section 79 was amended by section 18 of, and paragraph 19 of Schedule 7 to, the Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34) and by paragraph 4 of Schedule 10 to the Planning Act 2008.