Commentary on Sections Power to amend Section 17 – Power to add, vary or remove projects
37.Section 17 allows the Welsh Ministers to amend Part 1 by regulations in order to add a new type of project to the definition of significant infrastructure project or to vary or remove the existing significant infrastructure projects defined in the Act. Projects may only be added or varied if the new project, or any variation to an existing project, is for the carrying out of works in the fields of energy, flood prevention, minerals, transport, water, waste water and waste and the works are to be carried out in Wales, the Welsh marine area, or both.