The Electricity Works (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Scotland) Regulations 2017

Amendment of the Electricity Generating Stations (Applications for Variation of Consent) (Scotland) Regulations 2013S

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42.—(1) The Electricity Generating Stations (Applications for Variation of Consent) (Scotland) Regulations 2013 M1 are amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) to (5).

(2) In regulation 2 (interpretation)—

(a)in the definition of “the EIA Regulations” for “2000” substitute “ 2017 ”; and

(b)omit the definition of “environmental statement”.

(3) In regulation 4 (publication and service of notice of application)—

(a)in paragraph (2)(a)(iv) after “any” insert, “ EIA report or ”;

(b)in paragraph (4)(c)(iv) after “any” insert, “ EIA report or ”;

(c)after paragraph (6) insert—

(7) In this regulation—

EIA report” has the same meaning as in the EIA Regulations (a); and

environmental statement” has the same meaning as in the Electricity Works (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Scotland) Regulations 2000 as those Regulations had effect immediately prior to 16 May 2017..

(4) Regulation 5 (application of the EIA Regulations with modifications) is omitted.

(5) In regulation 7(2) (withdrawal of variation application) for “consultative” substitute “ consultation ”.

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