Council Directive of 27 June 1985 on the assessment of the effects of certain public and private projects on the environment (85/337/EEC) (repealed) (c. 337)

[F1 Article 3 U.K.

The environmental impact assessment shall identify, describe and assess in an appropriate manner, in the light of each individual case and in accordance with Articles 4 to 11, the direct and indirect effects of a project on the following factors:

• human beings, fauna and flora;

• soil, water, air, climate and the landscape;

• material assets and the cultural heritage;

• the interaction between the factors mentioned in the first, second and third indents.]

Textual Amendments

F1 Substituted by Council Directive 97/11/EC of 3 March 1997 amending Directive 85/337/EEC on the assessment of the effects of certain public and private projects on the environment.