Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Act 2021

PART 3

Amendment of Other Acts

Amendment of section 10 of Planning and Development Act 2000

19. Section 10 (2) of the Planning and Development Act 2000 is amended in paragraph (n)—

(a) by the substitution of the following subparagraph for subparagraph (ii):

“(ii) reduce anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions and address the necessity of adaptation to climate change, taking account of the local authority climate action plan (within the meaning of section 14B of the Climate Action and Low Carbon Development Act 2015 ), where such a plan has been made for the area in question;”,

and

(b) by the deletion of subparagraph (iii).