Electricity Works (Environmental Impact Assessment) (England and Wales) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2019 (W. S.I. No. 292 (W. 70) of 2019).

These Regulations amend the Electricity Works (Environmental Impact Assessment) (England and Wales) Regulations 2017 - in the definition of “relevant authority” to provide that the Welsh Ministers are the relevant authority where an application under section 36 or 36C is made (or to be made) to the Welsh Ministers; by changing the meaning of consultation body; to insert reference to the Electricity (Offshore Generating Stations) (Variation of Consents) (Wales) Regulations 2019. The Welsh Ministers are the relevant authority for applications under section 36 of the Electricity Act 1989 and related matters.