Infrastructure Bill (HL Bill 2)
EXPLANATORY NOTES
Explanatory notes to the Bill, prepared by the Department for Transport, the
Department for Communities and Local Government, the Department for
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, the Department for Business, Innovation and
Skills and the Department of Energy and Climate Change are published separately as
HL Bill 2—EN.
EUROPEAN CONVENTION ON HUMAN RIGHTS
Baroness Kramer has made the following statement under section 19(1)(a) of the
Human Rights Act 1998:
In my view the provisions of the Infrastructure Bill [HL] are compatible with the
Convention rights.
Contents
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Part 1
Strategic highways companies
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Appointment as highway authorities
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Functions
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Oversight
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Transfers of property etc
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Finance
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Supplemental and general
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Part 2
Invasive non-native species
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Part 3
Planning and land
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Nationally significant infrastructure projects
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Deemed discharge of planning conditions
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The Homes and Communities Agency and other bodies
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Her Majesty’s Land Registry
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Part 4
Energy
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The community electricity right
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Consequential provision
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Part 5
General provisions