Schedule 14, Part 1, Part 1, paragraph 10

“Registered offsite biodiversity gain” means any habitat enhancement, where— the enhancement is required to be carried out under a conservation covenant or planning obligation, and the enhancement is recorded in the biodiversity gain site register (as to which, see section 100 of the Environment Act 2021). References to the allocation of registered offsite biodiversity gain are to its allocation in accordance with the terms of the conservation covenant or planning obligation referred to in sub-paragraph (1)(a). The biodiversity value of registered offsite biodiversity gain is measured, under the biodiversity metric, in relation to development to which it is allocated.

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