SI 2025/968 - The Viking CCS Carbon Dioxide Pipeline (Correction) Order 2025

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STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS 2025 No. 968 INFRASTRUCTURE PLANNING The Viking CCS Carbon Dioxide Pipeline (Correction) Order 2025 Made - - - - 19th August 2025 Coming into force - - 20th August 2025 The Viking CCS Carbon Dioxide Pipeline Order 2025(1) (“the Viking CCS Pipeline Order”), which granted development consent within the meaning of the Planning Act 2008(2) (“the Act”) contains correctable errors within the meaning of paragraph 1 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 Viking CCS Pipeline

Order.

In accordance with paragraph 1(7) of Schedule 4 to the Act, the Secretary of State has informed each relevant local planning authority for the area in which the land to which the Viking CCS Pipeline

Order relates is situated that the request has been received.

The Secretary of State in exercise of the powers conferred by paragraphs 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 Viking CCS Carbon Dioxide Pipeline (Correction) Order 2025 and comes into force on 20th August 2025.

Correction of original order

2. The Viking CCS Carbon Dioxide Pipeline Order 2025 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;

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

(1) S.I. 2025/509.

(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 that are not relevant to this Order.

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Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero John Wheadon Head of Energy Infrastructure Planning Delivery 19th August 2025 Department for Energy Security and Net Zero 2Document Generated: 2025-08-21

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SCHEDULE Article 2

(1) Where the correction (2) How the correction (3) Text to be substituted, inserted, or is to be made is to be made omitted Part 1, Article 48, In paragraph 1 for “is” “is to be” paragraph 1 substitute Schedule 1, Part 1, Work For “accesses” substitute “access” No.48c Schedule 2, Part 2, Before “in the event” “Subject to sub-paragraph (4)” paragraph 23(2) insert Schedule 2, Part 2, For sub-paragraph (4) “(4) Where an application has been made paragraph 23(4) substitute to a discharging authority for any consent, agreement or approval under a requirement and the relevant discharging authority does not determine the application within the period set out in sub-paragraph (1) and—

(a) such application is accompanied by a statement pursuant to sub-paragraph (3)(a) which states that the subject matter of such application is likely to give rise to any materially new or materially different environmental effects compared to those in the environmental statement; or

(b) the application is not accompanied by a statement pursuant to sub-paragraph (3)(a) but the discharging authority has determined during the period set out in sub-paragraph (1) that the subject matter of the application will give rise to any materially new or materially different environmental effects compared to those in the environmental statement, then the application is to be taken to have been refused by the discharging authority at the end of that period.” Schedule 9, Part 4, For “article 8 (street “article 9 (street works), article 10 (power to paragraph 34(1) works), 9 (power to alter alter layout, etc. of streets) or 12 (temporary layout, etc. of streets), restriction of public rights of way)” 10 (construction and maintenance of altered streets) or 11 (temporary stopping up of public rights of way)” substitute 3Document Generated: 2025-08-21

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(1) Where the correction (2) How the correction (3) Text to be substituted, inserted, or is to be made is to be made omitted Schedule 9, Part 4 For “article 11 “article 12 (temporary restriction of public paragraph 34(2) (temporary stopping up rights of way)” of public rights of way)” substitute Schedule 9, Part 5, For “article 2” substitute “article 2 (interpretation)” paragraph 48, in the definition of “undertaker” Schedule 9, Part 6, For “article 15 “article 5 (power to maintain the authorised paragraph 64, in the (maintenance of development)” definition of “specified authorised work” development)” substitute Schedule 9, Part 8, For “within the Order “within the Order limits;” paragraph 98, in the Limits” substitute definition of “plan” Schedule 9, Part 9, For “article 24 “article 24 (compulsory acquisition of rights paragraph 117(2)(l) (compulsory acquisition and restrictive covenants)” of rights)” substitute Schedule 9, Part 10, For “article 48” “article 48 (arbitration)” paragraph 134(5) substitute Schedule 9, Part 11, For “paragraph 6(1)” “paragraph 160(2)” paragraph 147(2) substitute Schedule 9, Part 12, For “article 2” substitute “article 2 (interpretation)” paragraph 163, in the definition of “commence” Schedule 9, Part 12, For “or out in place” “or put in place” paragraph 164(1)(c) substitute Schedule 9, Part 13, For “submission” “submissions” paragraph 194(5)(a) substitute Schedule 9, Part 14, For “2796628” substitute “02796628” paragraph 197, in the definition of “Uniper” EXPLANATORY NOTE (This note is not part of the Order) This Order corrects correctable errors in the Viking CCS Carbon Dioxide Pipeline Order 2025 (S.I.

2025/509), a development consent order made under the Planning Act 2008 (c. 29), following a written request made under paragraph 1(5)(a) of Schedule 4 to that Act.

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