Statutory Instruments

2022 No. 901

Infrastructure Planning

The Norfolk Boreas Offshore Wind Farm (Corrections) Order 2022

Made

11th August 2022

Coming into force

12th August 2022

The Norfolk Boreas Offshore Wind Farm Order 2021 (“ the Order”)( 1), which granted development consent within the meaning of the Planning Act 2008 (“ the Act”)( 2), contained correctable errors within the meaning of the Act( 3).

In accordance with paragraph 1(5)(a) of Schedule 4 to the Act, and before the end of the relevant period (as defined in paragraph 1(6)(a) of Schedule 4 to the Act), the Secretary of State received a written request from the applicant( 4) for the correction of errors and omissions in the Order.

The Secretary of State has informed the relevant local planning authorities to which the Order relates, that the request has been received in accordance with paragraph 1(7) of Schedule 4 to the Act.

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 119 of, and paragraphs 1(4) and (8) of Schedule 4 to, the Act, makes the following Order—

Citation and commencement

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Norfolk Boreas Offshore Wind Farm (Corrections) Order 2022.

(2) This Order comes into force on 12th August 2022.

Corrections

2. The Norfolk Boreas Offshore Wind Farm Order 2021 is corrected as set out in the table in the Schedule to this Order, where—

(a) column 1 sets out where the correction is to be made;

(b) column 2 sets out how the correction is to be made; and

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Gareth Leigh

Head of Energy Infrastructure Planning Delivery

Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

11th August 2022

Article 2

SCHEDULE Correctable Errors

Provision	How correction is to be made	Text to be substituted, inserted or omitted
Part 2 (Principal Powers), Article 6(11)(a)	For “holds a licence under the Electricity Act 1989” substitute	“holds a licence under section 6 of the 1989 Act”
Part 2 (Principal Powers), Article 6(7)	After the words “paragraph (8), (9), or” insert	“(”
Schedule 1 (Authorised Development), Part 3 (Requirements), paragraph 31(1) (Amendments to approved details)	After the first use of the words “relevant planning authority” omit	“or”
Schedule 8 (Land of which temporary possessions may be taken), Part 2, Scenario 2, District of Broadland for work no.6	In column 2 after “19/04,” omit	“19/05,”
Schedule 18 (Article 37 Documents to be Certified), Part 1, Documents forming the environmental statement to be certified	For “REP5-059 Offshore Ornithology Assessment Update, Project Alone Collision Risks, version 1, Deadline 5/February 2020” substitute	“REP7-029 Offshore Ornithology Assessment Update, Project Alone Collision Risk Modelling, version 2, 10 December 2019”
	For “Environmental assessment of trenchless crossing at the B1149” substitute	“Environmental assessment of trenchless crossings at the B1149”
	For “REP5-057 The Haisborough Hammond and Winterton Special Area of Conservation Position Paper” substitute	“REP5-057-REP5-058 The Haisborough Hammond and Winterton Special Area of Conservation Position Paper and Appendix”
Schedule 18 (Article 37 Documents to be Certified), Part 2, Other documents to be certified	In “REP5-018-REP5-019” omit	“- REP5-019”
	In “REP5-020-REP5-021” omit	“- REP5-021”
	In “REP14-020 - REP14-021” omit	“- REP14-021”
	For “REP18-21” substitute	“REP18-21-REP18-025”
	In “REP5-029-REP5-030” omit	“- REP5-030”
	In “REP14-027 – REP14-028” omit	“- REP14-028”
	In “REP5-033-REP5-034” omit	“- REP5-034”
	In “REP5-035-REP5-036” omit	“- REP5-036”
	In “REP14-029 – REP14-030” omit	“- REP14-030”
	In “REP5-041-REP5-042” omit	“- REP5-042”
	After row 8.19 “APP-710 The outline fisheries liaison and co-existence plan” omit	Row 8.20 “REP14-033-REP14-034 The outline Norfolk Boreas Haisborough, Hammond, and Winterton Special Area of Conservation Site Integrity plan”
	In “REP14-031 – REP14-032” omit	“- REP14-032”
	For “APP-713 The outline skills and employment strategy” substitute	“REP2-036 The outline skills and employment strategy 2 December 2020”
	For “APP-714 The development principles: layout design rules” substitute	“REP5-034 The Development Principles: layout and design rules 2 26 February 2020”
	For “ExA.Dero.D7.V1.App1 and ExA; Dero. App1.Add.D16.V2 REP11-012 & REP 16-003 Flamborough and Filey Coast Special Protection Area (SPA) – In principle Compensation” substitute	“8.26 REP11-012 & REP16-003 Flamborough and Filey Coast SPA – In principle Compensation and Addendum”
Schedule 19 (Compensation to protect the coherence of the national site network), Part 3, paragraph 29(h)	For “details of how all impacts to protected reef habitats within designated sites will be avoided; and” substitute	“details of how all impacts to protected reef habitats within the HHW SAC will be avoided where possible; and”

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)

The Order corrects errors and omissions in the Norfolk Boreas Offshore Wind Farm Order 2021, which granted development consent under the Planning Act 2008, following a request under paragraph 1(5)(a) of Schedule 4 to that Act.

( 1)

S.I. 2021/1414.

( 2)

2008 c. 29. Paragraph 1 of Schedule 4 was amended by paragraph 70 of Schedule 13, and Part 20 of Schedule 25, to the Localism Act 2011 (c. 20)and by paragraph 4 of Schedule 8 to the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 (c. 23). There are other amendments to the Act which are not relevant to this Order.

( 3)

As provided for in paragraph 1(3) of Schedule 4 to the Act.

( 4)

As defined in paragraph 4 of Schedule 4 to the Act.

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