Section 16(8ZA)
WCA 1981
Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 · United Kingdom
In this section, in the case of a licence granted to Natural England under subsection (3) to facilitate the carrying out of any conservation measures within the meaning of Part 3 of the Planning and Infrastructure Act 2025, “the appropriate authority” means the Secretary of State.
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Source: legislation.gov.uk · retrieved 2026-07-30