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# The Infrastructure Planning (Business or Commercial Projects) (Amendment) Regulations 2026

## Title and introductory text {#prelims}

2026 No. 13
INFRASTRUCTURE PLANNING, ENGLAND
The Infrastructure Planning (Business or Commercial Projects) (Amendment) Regulations 2026
Made
7th January 2026
Coming into force
8th January 2026
The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 35(2)(a)(ii) and 232(3) of the Planning Act 2008.
In accordance with section 232(7) of that Act, a draft of this instrument has been laid before Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.

## 1 Citation, commencement and extent {#regulation-1}

(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Infrastructure Planning (Business or Commercial Projects) (Amendment) Regulations 2026.
(2) These Regulations come into force on the day after the day on which they are made.
(3) These Regulations extend to England and Wales.

## 2 Amendment to the Infrastructure Planning (Business or Commercial Projects) Regulations 2013 {#regulation-2}

In the Schedule to the Infrastructure Planning (Business or Commercial Projects) Regulations 2013 after paragraph 9 (Tourism) insert—
10 Data centres.
.
