Amendment of the Transport and Works (Scotland) Act 2007 (Applications and Objections Procedure) Rules 20074
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The Transport and Works (Scotland) Act 2007 (Applications and Objections Procedure) Rules 20074 are amended as follows.
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In rule 2(1) (interpretation)—
a
in the definition of “relevant assessment” for “Union legislation” substitute “legislation in Scotland”,
b
omit the definition of “Union legislation”.
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In rule 2A(3)(b) (environmental impact assessment), after “under” insert “any law in Scotland that implemented”.
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In rule 9(4) (environmental impact assessment report), omit “Union legislation or” .
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In rule 12(10)(b) (publicity for application), for “another” substitute “an”.
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In rule 14 (developments likely to have significant effects on the environment of another part of the United Kingdom or certain other states)—
a
in paragraphs (1) and (4), for “another” wherever it occurs substitute “a”,
b
in paragraph (7)(a), for “referred to in Article 6(1) of the Directive” substitute “in that State that the State has specified as authorities to be consulted”.
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In schedule 1 (information for inclusion in environmental impact assessment reports)—
a
in paragraph 6 for “at European Union or Member State level” substitute “in retained EU law or otherwise under the law of any part of the United Kingdom”,
b
in paragraph 9—
i
omit the words from “Union legislation such as” to “pursuant to”,
ii
after “requirements of” insert “any law that implemented”.
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In schedule 5 (proposals for orders by virtue of section 6)—
a
in paragraph 11A(a), for “another” substitute “an”,
b
in paragraph 30, for “another” wherever it occurs substitute “a”.