The Environmental Noise (England) Regulations 2006

Duty to draw up, review and revise action plans

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17.—(1) No later than 18th July 2008 the competent authority must draw up action plans for—

(a)places near first round major roads;

(b)places near first round major railways; and

(c)first round agglomerations.

(2) No later than 18th July 2013 the competent authority must draw up action plans for—

(a)places near major roads;

(b)places near major railways; and

(c)agglomerations.

(3) Paragraph (4) applies—

(a)whenever a major development occurs affecting the existing noise situation; and

(b)at least every five years after the date on which an action plan is adopted pursuant to regulation 24.

(4) The competent authority must—

(a)review; and

(b)if necessary revise,

the action plan.