Part 3Post-adoption procedures

I119Monitoring of implementation of qualifying plans and programmes

1

The responsible authority shall monitor the significant environmental effects of the implementation of every qualifying plan or programme for which it has carried out an environmental assessment.

2

The responsible authority shall do so in a manner (which may comprise or include arrangements established otherwise than for the express purpose of compliance with subsection (1)) which enables the authority to—

a

identify any unforeseen adverse effects at an early stage; and

b

undertake appropriate remedial action.