In these Regulations—

• “EIA development” has the same meaning as in regulation 2(1) of the Electricity Works (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Scotland) Regulations 20172,

• “the Electricity Act” means the Electricity Act 1989,

• “the 1990 Regulations” means the Electricity (Applications for Consent) Regulations 19903,

• “variation application” means an application made to the Scottish Ministers under section 36C(1) of the Electricity Act (variation of section 36 consents) to vary a consent under section 36 of that Act.