Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2025

PART 2

Amendment of Principal Act

Amendment of section 2 of Principal Act

3. Section 2 of the Principal Act is amended by the substitution of the following definition for the definition of “architectural conservation area”:

“ ‘architectural conservation area’ means—

(a) a place, area, group of structures or townscape to which an objective referred to in section 331 applies, or

(b) an architectural conservation area (within the meaning of the Act of 2000) to which an objective in a development plan under the Act of 2000—

(i) that continues in force by virtue of section 68, or

(ii) prepared, or varied, in accordance with section 69, applies;”.