The Infrastructure (Wales) Act 2024 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2025

• Citation: S.I. 2025/1330
• Sections: 4

Section 1 Citation, extent and commencement

(1) This Order may be cited as the Infrastructure (Wales) Act 2024 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2025.

(2) An amendment made by this Order has the same extent as the provision amended.

(3) This Order comes into force on 15th December 2025 or the day after the day on which it is made, whichever is later.

Section 2 Amendment of the Nuclear Installations Act 1965

In section 3(8)(a) of the Nuclear Installations Act 1965 (grant and variation of nuclear site licences), after “site” insert “or an order under the Infrastructure (Wales) Act 2024 granting infrastructure consent for the site” .

Section 3 Amendment of the Planning (Hazardous Substances) Act 1990

In section 12(3) of the Planning (Hazardous Substances) Act 1990 (deemed hazardous substances consent: government authorisation) for “(2B)” substitute “(2C)” .

Section 4 Amendment of the Finance Act 2013

Section 130 of the Finance Act 2013 (conversion of dwelling for non-residential use) is amended as follows—

(a) in subsection (3), for “or development consent” substitute “, development consent or infrastructure consent” ;

(b) in subsection (6)—

(i) the words from ““development consent”” to the end become paragraph (a);

(ii) after that paragraph insert—

(b) “ infrastructure consent ” means infrastructure consent under the Infrastructure (Wales) Act 2024.