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42.—(1) In respect of an electricity application to which regulation 35 applies, when a planning authority receive an environmental statement they shall consult by letter all relevant authorities, bodies or persons mentioned in Schedule 4 regarding the statement.
(2) Where any relevant authority, body or person which a planning authority are required to consult under this regulation consider that consultation with them is not required in respect of an environmental statement relating to a particular electricity application, or class of electricity application, or relating to any specified area, they shall so inform the planning authority in writing and notwithstanding the foregoing provisions of this regulation the planning authority shall not be required so to consult them.
(3) Those consulted may make representations within 4 weeks from the date of the letter under paragraph (1) before the expiry of which period the planning authority shall not consider the environmental statement.
(4) On the expiry of the period stated in paragraph (3) the planning authority shall consider the environmental statement together with the representations from those consulted and the representations received under regulation 40(4) and shall make a report thereon.
(5) The planning authority shall within 16 weeks from the date of the receipt of the environmental statement under paragraph (1) send to the Secretary of State a copy of their report and of the representations received from those consulted under paragraph (1).
(6) In making his determination in respect of an electricity application to which regulation 35 applies, the Secretary of State shall consider the environmental statement provided by the applicant, the report received under paragraph (5) and any representations received.
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