Planning and Energy Act 2008 (2008 Cap. 21).
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This Act empowers local authorities in England and Wales to include in their development plans policies that impose reasonable requirements regarding use for development of low-carbon energy and energy from renewable sources or meeting energy efficiency standards. Policies included by local authorities must not be inconsistent with relevant national policies (as defined).
Amended by: Planning (Wales) Act 2015 (2015 anaw 4). (2015-07-06)
