SI 2025/1097 - The Portishead Branch Line (MetroWest Phase 1) (Correction) Order 2025

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STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS 2025 No. 1097 INFRASTRUCTURE PLANNING The Portishead Branch Line (MetroWest Phase 1) (Correction) Order 2025 Made - - - - 16th October 2025 Coming into force - - 17th October 2025 The Portishead Branch Line (MetroWest Phase 1) Order 2022 (“the 2022 Order”)(1), which granted development consent within the meaning of the Planning Act 2008 (“the Act”)(2), contained correctable errors within the meaning of paragraph 1(3) of Schedule 4 to the Act.

In accordance with paragraph 1(5)(a) of Schedule 4 to the Act, 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(3) for the correction of errors and omissions in the 2022 Order.

In accordance with paragraph 1(7) of Schedule 4 to the Act, The Secretary of State has informed the relevant local planning authorities for the area in which the land to which the 2022 Order relates is situated, that the request has been received.

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

Citation and commencement

1. This Order may be cited as the Portishead Branch Line (MetroWest Phase 1) (Correction)

Order 2025 and comes into force on 17th October 2025.

Corrections to the Portishead Branch Line (MetroWest Phase 1) Order 2022

2. The Portishead Branch Line (MetroWest Phase 1) Order 2022 is corrected as set out in the table in the Schedule of 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

(c) column 3 sets out the text to be substituted, inserted or omitted.

(1) S.I. 2022/1194.

(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). There are other amendments to the Act which are not relevant to this Order.

(3) The term “applicant” is defined in paragraph 4 of Schedule 4 to the Act.Document Generated: 2025-10-16

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Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport Marco Picardi Head of the Transport and Works Act Orders Unit 16th October 2025 Department for Transport 2Document Generated: 2025-10-16

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SCHEDULE Article 2 CORRECTABLE ERRORS Where the correction is to be How the correction is to be Text to be substituted, inserted made made or omitted Article 2(1), definition of After “company” omit “registration” “Network Rail” Article 2(1), definition of For “and any successor flood “or any successor flood “relevant lead flood authority” authority to these authorities” authority to those authorities” substitute Article 30(5) For “development consent)of” “development consent) of” substitute Article 51(1)(a), (b) and (c) For “Her Majesty” substitute “His Majesty” Schedule 16, Part 5, (protection For “highways access land” “highway access land” for First Corporate Shipping substitute Limited), paragraph 50(1) and

(2) Schedule 16, Part 5, paragraph For “use f land” substitute “use of land” 50(3)(e) Schedule 16, Part 8 (for For “existing apparatus” “apparatus” the protection of National substitute Grid as electricity undertaker), paragraph 90, in paragraph (a) of the definition of “specified works” Schedule 16, Part 8, paragraph For “existing apparatus” “apparatus” 98(2), (6) and (9) substitute EXPLANATORY NOTE (This note is not part of the Order) The Order corrects errors and omissions in the Portishead Branch Line (MetroWest Phase 1)

Order 2022, a development consent order under the Planning Act 2008, following a request under paragraph 1(5)(a) of Schedule 4 to that Act.

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