Examples of the 2008 Act in a sentence
The Proposed Development falls within the definition of a ‘Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project’ (NSIP) under Section 14(1)(a) and Sections 15(1) and (2) of the 2008 Act, as it is an onshore generating station in England that would have a generating capacity greater than 50MW electrical output (50MWe).
As such, a DCO application is required to authorise the Proposed Development in accordance with Section 31 of the 2008 Act.
Sections 42 to 48 of the 2008 Act govern the consultation that the promoter must carry out before submitting an application for a DCO and Section 37 of the 2008 Act governs the form, content and accompanying documents that are required as part of a DCO application.
Section 115(1) of the 2008 Act provides that development consent may be granted for "(a) development for which development consent is required, or (b) associated development".
Section 122(5) of the 2008 Act states that regulations under section 94(1) are subject to the affirmative procedure.