Section 25

This regulation applies where — a consent for an operation has been given under section 28E(3)(a) of the WCA 1981 (or has effect as if given under that section ) in relation to land included in a site of special scientific interest which, after the date of that consent, becomes land within a European site , or a consent for an operation situated wholly in England has been given under section 28E(3)(a) of the WCA 1981 (or has effect as if given under that section) in relation to land included in a site of special scientific interest which, after the date of that consent, becomes land within a Ramsar site. The appropriate nature conservation body must, as soon as reasonably practicable, review the consent and affirm, modify or withdraw it. Regulation 24 applies for the purposes of paragraph (2), as if— the reference in regulation 24(1) or (2A) to a notice of a proposal under section 28E(1)(a) of the WCA 1981 were a reference to a consent under section 28E(3)(a) of that Act; and the reference to giving consent in regulation 24(2) or (2B) were a reference to affirming that the consent should remain in force.

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Source: legislation.gov.uk · retrieved 2026-07-30