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Policy paper

National policy statement for ports 2012

Framework for decisions regarding UK port development proposals also applying, where relevant, to associated road and rail links.

From:
Department for Transport
Published:
28 February 2012
This was published under the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

This publication was withdrawn on

The National policy statement for ports was revised on 15 October 2026.

The 2026 NPSP has effect for any applications for development consent accepted for examination after the publication of the revised NPSP.

This 2012 NPSP has effect for any applications for development consent accepted for examination prior to 6 July 2026.

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[Withdrawn] National policy statement for ports 2012

Ref: ISBN 9780108511196

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